Financial Planning

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How to spot and stop financial abuse Until recently, financial abuse was often kept secret, especially where it occurred within the family. Thankfully that’s changing with public awareness campaigns and help becoming more readily available. Read more
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Understanding capital gains tax A capital gain or loss is the difference between what you paid for an asset and what you sold it for. This takes into account any incidental costs on the purchase and sale. So, if you sell an asset for more than you paid for it, that’s a capital gain. And if you sell it for less, that is considered a capital loss. Read more
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Tips to avoid investing badly While it's difficult to be the best investor in the world, we can all actively avoid being a ‘bad investor’ by learning from history and staying the course. Read more
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Mortgage vs super With interest rates on the rise and investment returns increasingly volatile, Australians with cash to spare may be wondering how to make the most of it. If you have a mortgage, should you make extra repayments or would you be better off in the long run boosting your super? Read more