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Welcome to summer and, for many, an active season with last-minute tasks and celebrations with… https://eread.com.au/super-focus/176212

Planning for what happens when you pass away or become incapacitated is an important way of… https://eread.com.au/super-focus/174164

Welcome to Spring, a season that might be motivational for personal, business and financial… https://eread.com.au/super-focus/172321

The new financial year brings a host of changes to taxes that affect all 13.6 million… https://eread.com.au/super-focus/169981

As winter approaches and the weather grows cooler, commentary around the 2024-25 Federal Budget… https://eread.com.au/super-focus/168357

What does the Federal Budget mean for me? Treasurer Jim Chalmers has high hopes that his 2024 Federal Budget will rein in inflation earlier than expected, ease cost-of-living pressures and build a stronger economy in the future. It’s a Budget for the here and now, he says, but also for the decades to come. More…

As the end of financial year gets closer, some investors are thinking about the most effective ways to boost their super balance, particularly with an increase in the caps on contributions from 1 July. The concessional contributions cap, which is the maximum in before-tax contributions you can add to your super each year without paying…

After a summer of quite extreme weather in many places around Australia, we can hopefully look forward to the cooler, calmer weather that Autumn brings. While economic bright spots can be found in Australia right now, there are also some less than stellar results. On the positive, inflation has remained at a two-year low giving…

Investing successfully and improving your investment portfolio can be as much about minimising mistakes as trying to pick the ‘next big thing’. It’s all about taking a calm and considered approach and not blindly following trends or hot tips. Let’s delve into some of the most prevalent investment mistakes and look at the principles that…

It’s December – the month that always seem to race by as we approach the end of the year and all… https://eread.com.au/super-focus/161965