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There is so much that goes into property investment and ensuring that you’ll reach your financial and lifestyle goals by retirement. We believe everyone should have access to quality information and have made available numerous resources to help you build your knowledge and learn what no to do when investing in property and planning for your retirement. Start reading our blogs, newsletters and articles and watching out videos today to start learning!

30/01/2025
Financial Planning

5 Charts to Define 2025

Note: This article was first released by Beta Shares here. As we move into 2025, investors face concentrated equity markets at all-time highs, elevated government bond yields and policy uncertainty. Within this context we asked five Betashares investment experts to nominate a chart that they think investors should be watching for the year ah...

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29/01/2025
Investment Education

Victoria’s Latest Vacancy Tax

Please note that this article is first released on BanTacs Blog here. From 1st January 2025 a vacancy land tax applies to all residential properties in Victoria that are not considered to be occupied for at least 6 months of the previous year.   It is no longer just the inner and middle Melbourne areas that are caught.   The period conside...

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14/11/2024
Financial Planning

Is your financial plan protected?

A financial plan is a powerful thing, but it’s most effective when supported by a solid protection strategy. Why take out personal insurance? Put simply, it can help smooth out some of the unexpected turbulence that we sometimes encounter in life, just as motor vehicle insurance can help take the financial shock out of road accidents. If y...

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14/11/2024
Financial Planning

Risky Business: VanEck’s 2024 Q4 Summary 

Please Note: This report was created and provided by VanEck. “The job of the Central Bank is to worry.” – Alice Rivlin, 16th Vice Chair of the Federal ReserveIf central banks worry, what is an investor to do? In its last monetary policy decision statement, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) stated, “Sustainably returning inflation to...

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28/10/2024
Buyers Agents

900th “5 stars” Google Review AND more!

At Empower Wealth, we’re all about helping Australians take control of their finances and build a better future and this month, we’re excited to share some incredible milestones that show the impact of this journey!! NPS and Google Reviews Getting a high Net Promoter Score (NPS) is no small task. In fact, most banks, insurers, and wealth...

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31/07/2024
Financial Planning

What is indexation and how does it work?

Indexation is an optional benefit on life insurance policies designed to ensure you’ll always have the same financial freedom in the event of a claim. Not all insurance policies offer indexation. But for those that do, it works by offering you an increase to the sum insured in your policy at each policy anniversary. This increase is designed ...

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31/07/2024
Financial Planning

The Waiting Game: VanEck’s 2024 Q3 Summary 

Please Note: This report was created and provided by VanEck. Andy Warhol once said, “You need to let the little things that would ordinarily bore you suddenly thrill you.” And that is what markets have been doing this past quarter, every percentage point outside of consensus, and every basis point change has been thrilling markets. But if...

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19/04/2024
Financial Planning

Divergence: VanEck’s 2024 Q2 Summary 

Please Note: This report was created and provided by VanEck. After a few years where monetary policy around the world was more or less in sync, 2024 looks different with some central banks about to go their separate ways. China continues to ease, albeit reluctantly. The US Fed and central banks across Europe sound increasingly hot to trot on ...

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