Your rights when it comes to Direct Debits January 12, 2018 Automatic bill payments Direct debits can help you organise your finances. Make sure you understand how they work and what… Continue Reading
Who can investors trust? January 7, 2018 Trust can be tested in many ways. Consider this situation. You are sitting at a conference with 1000 or so… Continue Reading
ThreeSixty Research Market Update – December 2017 December 14, 2017 Highlights: The global economy continues to generate synchronised growth and markets are expecting these conditions to continue into 2018. In… Continue Reading
The critical difference between desired and required returns December 13, 2017 We probably all remember during those long difficult car trips as children repeatedly saying such irritating things to our parents… Continue Reading
‘If only I had a second chance’ December 8, 2017 No matter our age, most of us would probably look back on some aspects of our lives and say to… Continue Reading
Monetary Policy Decision – Statement by Philip Lowe, RBA Governor, December 2017 December 6, 2017 At its meeting today, the Board decided to leave the cash rate unchanged at 1.50 per cent. Conditions in the global economy… Continue Reading
Realism-v-reality – working part-time as retirees December 5, 2017 Are you planning to boost your retirement income by doing some part-time work once you eventually retire? Perhaps you have… Continue Reading
Faster than the wind – how mandatory super contributions help Australians get ahead December 1, 2017 There’s a lot of debate in the superannuation industry about what constitutes an ‘adequate’ contribution rate. Most experts say… Continue Reading
Technology: An adversary in the fight for 2% inflation November 27, 2017 It’s been a generation since inflation last ravaged Australia, with costs for ordinary consumer goods rising on a seemingly daily… Continue Reading
Behavioural finance: Why is it so relevant in the field of investing? November 24, 2017 Tom Stevenson, Investment Director I was delighted that Richard Thaler was awarded the 2017 Nobel Economics Prize. Thanks to the work… Continue Reading