Investing in inflation

Investing in inflation Inflation appears to be firmly on the rise and while that is bad news for consumers it’s not necessarily bad news for investors. In fact, inflation may provide new opportunities. In the September quarter, the consumer price index (CPI) rose 3...

Market & Economic Update – December 2021

Market & Economic Update – December 2021 December and summer have finally arrived, and you can almost hear the collective sigh of relief as 2021 draws to a close. As November drew to a close all eyes were on the new strain of the coronavirus, Omicron. Global...

Retirement income on the house

Retirement income on the house Asset rich and income poor is the dilemma faced by many retirees. But there may be opportunities to boost your income in retirement by tapping into your biggest asset – your home. With property prices booming, many retirees are finding...

How the ATO mines your data

How the ATO mines your data It was hard to miss the media splash about international tax evasion when the Pandora Papers were released, with local interest focusing on what Australian tax authorities would do with this massive trove of information. But it seems the...