by Peter Taniane | Mar 30, 2017 | News
According to a report released Thursday, a significant rise in interest rates or a drop in wages will trigger a fall in property prices, putting aside factors such as a major tax reform or reduced population growth. The more likely situation of the two is a jump in...
by Peter Taniane | Jun 21, 2016 | Articles
As Jim Parker of DFA Australia rightly points out in this article, Living on the Edge, anyone with a smartphone and a few apps can be set up like a professional stock trader.But who actually wants to do that? More importantly, do you need to? I highly recommend...
by Peter Taniane | Jun 21, 2016 | Articles
Recently I attended a talk by solicitor Michael Fitzpatrick of Clarendene’s. Mr Fitzpatrick spoke about the need for the vast majority of us to have a Will that included the provision for Testamentary Trusts. As he indicated, these Trusts can potentially have tax...
by Peter Taniane | Jun 21, 2016 | Articles
The Federal Budget was handed down and a number of key changes have been made for Retirees. The key points of interest for Retirees include the following: Wealthier retirees to lose access to the pension More part pensioners to receive the full pension Asset test...
by Peter Taniane | Feb 16, 2016 | Articles
When you are looking after your financial future, and maybe that of your family, it’s important to be widely read. Below are a number of website links that may be useful reading. Dimensional Funds Investing – IFA Fama French Forum Vanguard Academic Research Mebane...
