How do hackers attack your computer and how can you avoid it?

Nowadays, the number of online hackers is on the rise, posing grave risk for users. Nevertheless, most of the internet users often neglect the rules o...

How do I start my self-managed super fund (SMSF)?

Highlights Self-managed super fund (SMSF) is an excellent choice for people who have sound financial knowledge and time to manage funds and their a...

Can I use MySuper to buy a house & buy shares with SMSF?

Highlights Superannuation funds are crucial for retired Australians looking for a steady source of income. MySuper is a superannuation product set...

Five things to do when income doesn't match cost of living

Highlights The rise in consumer prices without equal appreciation in wages can be troublesome. Budget plays a critical role in curbing unneces...

Five ETF portfolio strategies to sail through volatility

Highlights Adding blue-chip ETFs to the portfolio never goes out of fashion in the investing world. Investors should keep some spare cash at hand...

How SMSFs differ from APRA-regulated super funds

Highlights Aussies can choose from self-regulated super funds and professionally managed super funds. SMSFs are a good choice for those needing gr...

Why tracking volume is a key factor in stock analysis

Highlights Stock volume refers to the number of shares being traded over a given period of time and illustrates the forces of demand and supply in...

Planning retirement? Here’s how to tackle inflation risk

Highlights A spike in inflation can pose serious challenges for retirees. Retirees require an income source which can easily adjust to a rise in c...

Decoding SMSF versus Shares

Highlights There are multiple benefits of investing money into SMSFs. However, people often wonder whether they should invest more money into SMSFs...

What is SMSF? Here’s how to get started

Highlights Self-managed super funds (SMSF) allow members to become a trustee in their own super funds. While members of an SMSF can get corporate...

Who is an SMSF investor or holder?

Highlights Self-managed super funds (SMSF) are super funds that members manage on their own. Besides, members are trustees of the fund. Anybody ag...

Three technical indicators to help gauge market volatility

Highlights Global supply chain disruptions and soaring inflation have increased market volatility in 2022. When the volatility is low, the band sq...

US rate hike: How Australians can prepare if RBA follows suit

Highlights  Australians are now expecting a rate hike anytime soon after the US Fed raised rates on Wednesday. The US Fed announced a 0.25% h...

Fretting over increased market volatility? Here’s what you can do

Highlights A-VIX, which represents the volatility of the benchmark ASX 200, had risen by a massive 88.67% to 20, as of 11 March 2022. Fundamentall...

How to make most out of capital gain tax exemptions

Highlights Capital Gains Tax (CGT) is a tax charged on the gain made while disposing of assets. Tax experts are urging Britons to make the most ou...

What is super stapling? How does it help employees?

Highlights A stapled super fund is a super account that follows you whenever you change jobs. This prevents you from having multiple super accounts...

International Women’s Day: Here’s how to become financially smarter

Today, women have more decision-making power related to financial issues in most countries. They earn more, control wealth, and establish themselves i...

How to ace the passive income game: Five ways to try

Highlights Passive income can help you with extra cash without actively getting involved in a business. It saves you from taking on extra responsi...

Thing to keep in mind while co-buying a property with friends

Highlights: The Sydney housing market has got to the point where first home buyers need to save at least AU$100,000 to buy into a market like Sydne...

How are bond prices related to the stock market?

Highlights In general, the bond market is inversely proportional to the stock market An ideal portfolio has a judicious mix of both, and the ratio...