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Financial advice is the leading trigger to review insurance inside Super

Financial advice has been found to be the leading cause of people taking action to review their life insurance inside a superannuation fund.
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Opinion – 2018 to be the year of the machine

As artificial intelligence (AI) moves from the realms of fantasy to reality, it brings both opportunities and threats for investors in 2018. 
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Rising risks to the status quo

The financial markets' low volatility underscores investors' conviction that the long-term global economic trends of modest growth and tepid inflation will also define shorter-term cycles. But risks lie in mistaking the trend for the cycle.
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UPDATE: Australia’s vital statistics

Keep up to date regarding how our great country is traveling.  Almost 150 different items covered. 
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As share prices rise, the risk-return trade-off gets tricky

Part of Vanguard's Global Macro Matters research series.
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Technical expert flags top 3 traps with CGT relief

While SMSF practitioners may be familiar with the rules for CGT relief, there are some key areas where professionals are hitting snags with the practical aspects of applying the relief, says a technical expert.
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Become a better investor through your holiday reading

Behavioural economist Daniel Kahneman – who teaches us to control our damaging behavioural traits to become better, more-disciplined investors – continues as a powerful force on the best-seller lists as 2017 draws to a close.
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Made in Albania? How globalisation is creating challenges for Chinese policymakers

Is cheap manufacturing starting to move away from China?
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Our Advent calendar for 2017

On behalf of all our staff we wish our clients a Merry Christmas, happy New Year and a great holiday period.
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For the young it a question of engagement

Robyn Bowerman relates a chat he had with a young relative who was starting a new job.  A case for starting to save from the outset.  The importance of asset allocation.
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Address Under-insurance at Personal Finance Level – Global study

Income protection insurance should be presented as part of personal finances and Governments should be pressuring insurers to provide transparent and easy to understand products, a new global study into income protection under-insurance has stated.
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Realism vs reality – working part-time as retirees

Are you planning to boost your retirement income by doing some part-time work once you eventually retire? Perhaps you have included the expectation of some paid work in your calculations about how much you need to finance your retirement.
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