06 Nov Real Estate on the Slide
Real Estate on the Slide DIRE PREDICTIONS REIT president Adrian Kelly said yesterday the market had bottomed out. The Mercury, May 3 2011 It should come as no surprise real estate agents a...
Real Estate on the Slide DIRE PREDICTIONS REIT president Adrian Kelly said yesterday the market had bottomed out. The Mercury, May 3 2011 It should come as no surprise real estate agents a...
If you’ve ever made a bad financial decision you’re not alone. A survey from the US has revealed two thirds of middle class Americans had made at least one “really bad financial decision,” with an average cost of...
Sometimes a person’s path to financial freedom isn’t easy, but having a goal and discipline can often outweigh a lower income or hiccups along the way. Reading an overseas investment website recently, I came upon an advice c...
95% of us with dependent children do not have adequate life insurance according to a Financial Service Council report. If that’s not worrying enough, another Financial Service Council report highlights our vulnerability. I...
You can always count on someone in the media to provide the most illogical financial commentary available. Earlier this month News Ltd’s new economics editor, Jessica Irvine – showing she’d adapted ...
If you’re expecting your money to be safe when you invest it appears there’s more and more onus on you to thoroughly educate yourself to avoid disaster. The recent Banksia Financial collapse again highlig...
The latest Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) Retirement Standard shows that in the September quarter a couple looking to achieve a "comfortable" retirement needed to spend $56,236 a year, while those seeking...
Thought I’d break it up this week with two of different stories worth thinking about. Firstly, stockbroker Marcus Padley wrote recently about members of the ASX and the allotment of shares they received when th...
Not sure how well I’m read by Generation Y, but if you’re a parent or grandparent reading this you might want to pass on the message. Kids, the government will soon be soon swallowing your superannuation!...
here’s one myth that’s really worth busting before the year goes out. It’s the mistaken belief that there are people who can forever pick winning investments and never lose money....