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First Super secures strong investment returns
August 31st, 2018
First Super was delighted with its crediting rates for the 2017/18 financial year, which were made public in July. The returns showed another year of strong investment performance for our members. Investment returns The Balanced option (our default MySuper option) returned an impressive 10.68 per cent for the year. Our Growth option returned a solid […]
The little known truth about aged care
May 14th, 2018
Moving a loved one into aged care can be an emotional time for families. Finding a facility that provides the right balance of care and independence at an affordable cost presents challenges. There are key issues families should be aware of before taking this important step. A well-researched choice will help avoid stress and ease […]
When thinking back to words of advice that you may have heard from your parents, or have even passed on to your children, what sticks in your mind? “Start saving whilst you are young,” is one of those recommendations that comes to mind and is one that is still used ad nauseam. Why is it […]
Things to consider before starting a SMSF
July 6th, 2016
Having an SMSF is not as easy as you may think. Here are some things you should consider if you are going to become one.
Don’t fall for slick Investment scams
August 27th, 2015
Miles Harley of ASIC’s Money Smart says detecting dodgy offers can be difficult, but there are a few tricks to help sniff out a scam.