Many Australians are dying richer than the day they retired because they are only withdrawing the government-mandated minimum amount from their super to live on, new research shows. 1. New research shows most people spend super conservatively 2. Study based on ATO and super funds data from 2004 3. Researcher says findings highlight need for […]
Ready to take the leap and buy your first home? Searching for your dream house can be an exciting—and trying—experience. Here are a few suggestions to make house hunting easier and help you get into your new home sooner! 1. Make a plan. What do you want and need from your first home? Take a […]
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 […]
A recent survey of Australians aged 50 and over has revealed that parents give $22 billion a year to their adult children to help them get established, buy property and tide them over tough times.”1 Parents naturally want to help their children get a start in life, particularly since the property market is so […]
