Super is a sure thing
While super may seem confusing and ever-changing, it is a sure thing to help us enjoy a better lifestyle in retirement.
The Virtues of Old Age
When Berkshire Hathaway's vice-chairman Charlie Munger found a book by Cicero praising old age, he 'went into orbit'. We look at why.
The Fed, Spending and Queensland's Bizarre Tax
Robert Gottliebsen tells us what Fed signs we should be looking for, when retail sales momentum will falter and what is happening in Queensland.
Back to Work: The Options for Those Over 60
Scott Francis examines the recent developments over providing more leeway for pensioners to earn income as well as the options for those moving towards retirement.
Younger Australians Increasingly Opting for SMSFs
Lisa Papachristoforos takes a closer look at some of the main conclusions of two major reports on the SMSF sectors - including the finding that an increasingly younger group of Australians are setting up SMSFs.
Xenobots - The Real Stranger Things
Steve Sammartino introduces Xenobots, a quasi-life form developed in the lab with the potential to completely revolutionise healthcare.
Are you part of the financially obese?
2 in 3 Australians are overweight. When it comes to our investment portfolios the numbers are worse.
Mental Accounting, and the jars of money in our head
Having a budget is a great personal practice, but it can also come with an interesting psychological quirk that may be costing you money. It's called Mental Accounting.
Awaken to Rip Van Winkle investing
Rip Van Winkle investing is the idea of owning investments of such high quality that one could sleep for 20 years and wake up confident that the investments have thrived.
The cost of being underweight international shares
Over the last ten years global shares have returned 14.20%pa compared to the 9.34%pa return Australian shares have provided. Home country bias in investing is real and it's cost Australian's dearly.
The Unwitting Components in an End-Year Distribution
Is that distribution really great or does it include a capital gain? Scott Francis looks at why it matters.
Hedge Funds Keep the Faith in Crypto Investments
James Ling analyses two reports that reveal how specialist and traditional hedge funds have been investing in the crypto and digital asset space.
PropertyPoint: Spring selling, Terminal rates, Regulation and What's up with Queensland
Ben Kingsley from Empower Wealth and Pete Wargent from BuyersBuyers join Evan Lucas to dive into all things property in this month's PropertyPoint
HR's Big Brother: Coming Soon to a Screen Near You
Technology can be a double-edged sword in the work-from-home revolution. Steve Sammartino looks into how employers are increasingly using software to monitor their remote workers.