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Ask an Adviser - Investment Property Decisions Ask an Adviser - Investment Property Decisions Ask an Adviser - Investment Property Decisions

by Brett Muir

Hi there, my partner and I are looking for a financial adviser experienced in property investing but also all round as we need direction with superannuation, savings etc. We currently own one house (mortgage on it), one block of land (mortgage on…

Is Superannuation Biased Against Women? Is Superannuation Biased Against Women? Is Superannuation Biased Against Women?

by Rodney Lester

A recent report prepared by Per Capita in conjunction with the Australian Services Union (ASU), lead to headlines about how our superannuation system is selling women short and claims that super is biased against women. We take a look at the issue –…

Adviser Ratings Profiles Kevin Witham Adviser Ratings Profiles Kevin Witham Adviser Ratings Profiles Kevin Witham

by Kevin Witham

Our Adviser Profile this week is Kevin Witham, a Platinum adviser with 31 client reviews with an average client rating of 95%. Kevin is the Principal at KWA Financial Services, which operates out of Canterbury in Melbourne.

Renting vs Home Ownership. Which Makes Best Financial Sense? Renting vs Home Ownership. Which Makes Best Financial Sense? Renting vs Home Ownership. Which Makes Best Financial Sense?

by Chris Browne, Silver Adviser

Recent years have seen housing prices in our major cities, particularly Sydney and Melbourne, reach levels which have put the dream of home ownership beyond many Australians. A recent survey found that home ownership was not a priority for 1 in 3…

Ask an Adviser - Difference Between Pension and Super Funds Ask an Adviser - Difference Between Pension and Super Funds Ask an Adviser - Difference Between Pension and Super Funds

by Justin in NSW

What is the difference between a superannuation fund and a pension fund?

Ask an Adviser - Income Protection and Interim Cover Ask an Adviser - Income Protection and Interim Cover Ask an Adviser - Income Protection and Interim Cover

by Cate from NSW

I’ve been looking at getting my own income protection (without an adviser’s help!). What is interim cover – and when does it start and end. Is there anything in particular I should be aware of in this process?

Adviser Ratings Profiles Andrew Ramsay Adviser Ratings Profiles Andrew Ramsay Adviser Ratings Profiles Andrew Ramsay

by Andrew Ramsey

Our Adviser Profile this week is Andrew Ramsay, a Gold adviser with 7 client reviews with an average client rating of 94%. Andrew is the Principal at Ramsay Financial Group , which operates out of Mosman in Sydney.

Ask an Adviser - Is Investing In An Apartment Complex The Best Way To Secure My Retirement Income? Ask an Adviser - Is Investing In An Apartment Complex The Best Way To Secure My Retirement Income? Ask an Adviser - Is Investing In An Apartment Complex The Best Way To Secure My…

by Glenn from Capalaba QLD

I'm semi- retired with a super balance of $210,000 and wish to invest $200K in a 12 unit housing complex in Esk in SE Queensland. I own the land (value $150,000). I own 4 other houses valued at $1,300,000 with a $600k mortgage. I have $75k saving,…

Where Does The Buck Stop? Where Does The Buck Stop? Where Does The Buck Stop?

by Rodney Lester

Recently we’ve seen a couple of examples of people in positions of eminent power come unstuck after falling foul of some regulations that would on the surface seem pretty straight forward to comply with. While some may think the CBA money laundering…