December 2014 - Avante Financial Services

Monthly Archives: December 2014

Dec 29

What happens if I let my insurances lapse?

Like many Australians you may be wondering if your cover can adapt to your needs. If you let your insurance lapse, you risk being unable to make a claim when you may really need to. Take a look at our claims statistics below and you’ll see that, more often than not, it’s our older customers […]

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Dec 18

New rules for Commonwealth Seniors Health Card

The government is tightening the rules around the Commonwealth Seniors Health Card (CSHC). From 1 January 2015, the income from all new account-based pensions will be included in the CSHC income test. So if you haven’t set up an account-based pension yet, you need to move quickly before the New Year. And if you already […]

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Dec 11

Investing in a holiday home

It happens every year. You’re strolling down the high street of your local beachside town enjoying a long hot summer with the family when a holiday home in the real estate agents’ window catches your eye. And you start thinking: “If we had our own place, we could go there all year ‘round and instead […]

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Dec 04

Live the life you want in 2015

You can do it―your health, wealth and happiness can flourish in the New Year. Research shows that new years’ resolutions are worthy of serious consideration—if you make resolutions, you’re 10 times more likely to change things than if you don’t[1]. But 92% of new years’ resolutions fail to be realisedaccording to research[2]. The good news […]

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