by Eleonor Klopsch | Oct 15, 2024 | News & Articles
Market Overview Two major events happened in September: the US central bank cut its interest rate by 0.50% (to a range of 4.75% – 5%), and China introduced new stimulus measures (the most significant since 2015 to support their very weak economy). Given these...
by Eleonor Klopsch | Oct 13, 2024 | News & Articles
Planning for what happens when you pass away or become incapacitated is an important way of protecting those you care about, saving them from dealing with a financial and administrative mess when they’re grieving. Your Will gives you a say in how you want your...
by Eleonor Klopsch | Sep 10, 2024 | News & Articles
We all want the very best for our kids and as much as we would like to shield them from the difficult aspects of life, sadly we can’t keep them from facing challenges along the way – both big and small. The term ‘helicopter’ parenting has been bandied around a bit in...
by Eleonor Klopsch | Aug 8, 2024 | News & Articles
At its meeting today, the Reserve Bank Board announced it was leaving the cash rate at 4.35 per cent. Please click here to view the Statement by Michele Bullock, Governor: Monetary Policy Decision. With the official rate on hold, we’re watching closely what the...
by Eleonor Klopsch | Aug 8, 2024 | News & Articles
Rising property prices have led many people to look for ways to unlock the increased equity in their homes so they enjoy a comfortable lifestyle in their golden years. For most of us, our homes represent the biggest or most significant portion of our wealth. But it’s...
by Eleonor Klopsch | Aug 8, 2024 | News & Articles
When it comes to investing in shares, it’s often said that time is your friend. The data shows that investing small amounts consistently over time and riding out the ups and downs of the market by holding onto your investments for the long term can produce a healthy...
