As the end of the financial year rapidly approaches, WA property investors are bracing for the annual ritual of tax time. It’s an opportunity to tidy up your finances and plan for the year ahead.
Chris Foster-Ramsay
Investing can be stressful, which is no real surprise given it is a very psychological process. Ingrained in our psyche is the fight or flight response. One of those is right in times of calamity.
Brendan Bate
When markets become volatile, many investors view cash as a safe haven. But is it truly safe in the long run? Here’s what history tells us . . .
Jovan Cvetkoski
Investors from this country own more of the CBD than local syndicates and private investors, as Perth’s international appeal rises
Kim Macdonald
Q+A: While the current share market turmoil can make those with low superannuation balances nervous, there’s a few options other than leaving it languishing in cash to grow your savings.
Nick Bruining
On a pure markets perspective, most of us should have a very rare smile on our dials. If you’re not grinning from ear to ear, as they say, you must be doing it wrong.
Bruce Brammall
The private credit market is booming, and just like a great performance car, it can be a worthwhile purchase. But it pays to keep your eyes on the road ahead.
Christian Golding
When it comes to investing and planning your financial future, are you more willing to trust a person or a computer? This isn’t a hypothetical question any more.
Gertjan Verdickt
China’s latest bout of stimulus may help stabilise the country’s property crisis but investors should position for the end of the economy’s boom years, says Australia’s largest superannuation fund.
Amy Bainbridge
Q+A: Have you inherited the family home? You may want to cash in now and sell in a hot market, or hold on to it for a while. Be aware that timing is everything if you want to avoid a capital gains tax hit.
Australian superannuation funds have enjoyed their strongest September quarter in more than a decade as financial markets rise through global turbulence.
Neale Prior
Negative gearing is always a heated topic, even when it’s not the ultra-wealthy who benefit from it the most. Check out this example and you’ll see there’s clear financial benefits on both sides.
Raymond Pecotic
Q+A: Self-managed super funds offer flexibility but the cost burden to run them can be tough to swallow. If you’re paying an accountant $5500 and have less than $900k in there, it could be time to shut it down.
Vanguard has been hit with the largest fine imposed in Australia for greenwashing, as a court ordered it to pay $12.9 million for financial misconduct.
Duncan Murray
DEBTMAN: The pressure is building. And markets are saying, with certainty, that rate cuts are coming. It’s time to start planning. What do you do with cash in a falling interest rate environment?
DEBTMAN: The thud a market makes when it violently crashes can cause tremors through to your bones. But the process for building wealth doesn’t have to involve making big bets on timing markets.
Superannuation stars relegated to chorus line as office slump hits private property valuations, portfolio returns.
Just like a jogger choosing their route for a morning run, navigating an investment path to limit the headwinds can make your journey a lot more enjoyable.
Low-cost index options increasingly offered by superannuation managers are upstaging their traditional balanced fare.
DEBTMAN: Perth property returns lead the nation at nearly 28 per cent. It’s enough to make a homebuyer watching their own home value surge want to become a landlord. But how much is luck versus skill?
The time is ripe for equal investment opportunity to be given to all those people who don’t think the world will be saved by wind farms, solar panels and electric cars. Here’s how it would work ...
An Australia-first seniors village planned for the picturesque South West is set to encourage multi-generational living to help combat elder loneliness, marking a move away from traditional retirement estates.
The continued growth in Australia’s super industry means that funds are increasingly investing beyond their own backyard, with almost half of their assets now located overseas.
Income-tested Centrelink customers with money to invest have dodged a very nasty bullet and will benefit significantly from the 12-month extension to the deeming rate freeze. Here’s why …
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