Superannuation
GalleryThe Financial Implications of Marriage in Later Life
Romance blooms at any age, including as we get older and supposedly wiser about such things of the heart, and head. So, if you’re considering marriage, perhaps for a second time or more, give thought to the financial implications of marrying later in life and sidestepping some of the money-related hazards.
Financially, there are two […]
GalleryRetirement Planning – Brad Lonergan BMK Financial Services
If you’re looking for a Financial Planner in Newcastle, Hunter or Sydney regions then Brad Lonergan from BMK Financial Services can assist you with all your Insurance needs.
He has a broad range of experience over the past 15 years in the Financial Planning industry working with various organizations including the big four banks and […]
GalleryNew Year’s Resolutions for a Wealthy 2015!
At this time of year, many of us will commit to do things a little differently in the New Year – to improve ourselves, help others or the environment, or simply avoid doing the same things all over again!
Head of Retail and Corporate Business, Craig Keary from AMP Capital has some sage advice: “Health […]
GalleryWe can work it out: Australia’s changing workforce
In recent years we’ve experienced a global recession that’s changed the global labour force with industries closing down, job lay-offs and increasing unemployment. On top of that, in Australia we’ve experienced significant structural and technological change that’s seen us move from an agricultural based economy to being services based.
The recently released 36th AMP.NATSEM report […]
GalleryLive happier, Live Longer with Positive Ageing Tips
Positive Ageing tips from around the world – By Dr. Timothy Sharp
Dr. Timothy Sharp is an academic, clinician, coach and founder of the ‘Happiness Institute’. He is an Adjunct Professor at the University of Technology Sydney and at Melbourne’s RMIT University.
Did you know, you are more likely to live an extra twenty to thirty […]
GalleryRetraining Your Savings Brain – Financial Planning
Where there’s a will there’s a way, especially when it comes to saving. The latest scientific findings reveal that although fewer than 25 per cent of us have a genetic predisposition to squirrel money away for the future, we can all learn to save if we set our mind to it.
According to Dr Hersh […]
GalleryEstate Planning and Distributing Your Assets
What is estate planning?
Estate planning is about wealth succession – a way to help protect the wealth you have built over your lifetime, so that it is distributed according to your wishes following your death.
You spend a large part of your life working to earn money to look after yourself, to provide for your […]
GalleryMaintaining Your Lifestyle – Annuities and Super
What is retirement income?
During your working life you receive regular income in the form of a salary or business income. In retirement, this regular income stops, so you need to draw on your savings to meet your lifestyle costs. You set up your savings so you still receive regular payments, just like a salary. […]
GalleryInvesting in Your Future with Superannuation
What is superannuation?
Superannuation, or ‘super’, is a way to save money for your future. It is important to understand how much super you’ll need, and how to best manage the money for your retirement.
Through super, you can hold a wide range of investments such as shares, property and cash.
Superannuation is attractive because it receives […]
GalleryProtecting Your Wealth With Insurance
Protecting your wealth with insurance is a way to protect yourself, your family and the things you own if something goes wrong. It enables you to replace or repair your assets, whether those assets are your belongings or your capacity to earn income.
Everybody’s circumstances are different, but insurance is important for everybody. Your need for […]