News

December 1st 2011 - Mid-year Economic and Fiscal Outlook (MYEFO), which includes a number of additional superannuation and tax measures that have now been proposed

 

This is an easy to read and informative update from FirstTech (Colonial First State) and its content relates to most of us. A 2 minute read that is highly recommended

 

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November 24 2011 - The threat from Europe – how big?

 

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November 04 2011 - Shares and the long term - how long is long?

 

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October 28 2011 - Has Europe done enough and what does it mean for the world?

 

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 October 28 2011 - Financial Issues affecting your lifestyle - 

In this months news letter, we have included some interesting articles on the stereotyping. From Gen x to Retirees. We also look at the implications of divorce and what needs to be considered in terms of financial planning. Finally, we have a very interesting piece of information on franking credits that most people arent aware of.

 

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September 28 2011 - What the World needs Now - the Global Economy Back on the Brink

 

With the recent dramatic falls in markets worldwide and then the small bounces back and forth, this article from Dr Shane Oliver makes interesting reading.

 

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September 2011 - Greece in Context. A European Snapshot

 

We thought this was a very relevant topic to given there has been a lot of media circulating about Greece and the European economy. 

 

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August 2011 - Colonial First State - market Update

 

CFS prepares a monthly update on their view of the markets both locally and internationally. This always makes for informative and interesting reading

 

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August  2011 - Foreign Exchange: Forecasts

 

 

 

CBA have just released a revised forecast of the USD. Please click here to read more about the forecasting they are making in relation to the AUD USD.

 

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July 2011 - Current Global Instability
 

Adam Watts has just uploaded the latest offering from AMP via Oliver's Insights. Shane Oliver, Head of Investment Strategy and Chief Economist of AMP, writes an interesting and down to earth newsletter. In this edition, he discusses the Euro Zone Public Debt Crisis

 

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September  2010 - Fountain of Youth

 

Adam Watts discusses the importance of appropriate Financial Planning advice for the younger members in our community. He believes that building a client base of younger clients who are not generally as attractive to planners because of a lack of investable funds should be cared for in anticipation of the wealth shift from the last generation to this one.

 

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Please note that the articles included on our website are for commentary and information purposes only and do not nor should be considered as advice from Lifetime Financial group. For a meeting with one of our qualified financial planners, please contact us on 03-9596-7733