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Funding Retirement with Fixed Income
August 15, 2023

When you reach retirement age, it’s important to ensure financial stability. Bonds may be a suitable investment for retirement planning. With corporate bonds, you can[…]

De-mystifying Bond Yields: A Comprehensive Guide for Beginners
August 1, 2023

Bond yields play a crucial role in assessing a bond's potential returns and risks. Higher yields often indicate higher risk, while lower yields may suggest[…]

Bank Bonds Explained: Why is there such a demand for hybrid securities?
July 25, 2023

When you purchase a bond, you are providing funds to the issuer, whether it’s a commercial bank or the reserve bank. The bond issuer is[…]

How do you calculate risk vs reward? Comparing the risks of bonds and shares.
July 18, 2023

Investing in any asset will always carry some kind of risk, which is why the risk/reward ratio is so popular with traders and investors in[…]

Why are interest rates going up? The RBA Cash Rate Explained
July 4, 2023

Today, the RBA decided to leave the cash rate unchanged at 4.1%. Raised a total of 4 percentage points since May 2022, the cash rate[…]

Fixed Income & Bonds: A Comprehensive Guide For Beginners
June 27, 2023
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The key thing to remember is that wherever you decide to invest your money, there is always risk involved. You just need to make sure[…]

What is the mortgage cliff and why does it matter?
June 20, 2023
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What is the mortgage cliff? Does it affect you? Find out how this cliff came about, and whether you should be concerned about falling off.

The truth about inflation; is it stealing your savings?
June 14, 2023
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With high inflation now in most developed countries around the world, you might wonder what impact inflation has on the value of your money.

Are shares riskier than bonds?
June 6, 2023
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Are shares riskier than bonds? In this article we discuss each asset class and the types of risks to be aware when deciding to invest.

Superannuation taxes set to double, making fixed income an attractive alternative
May 30, 2023
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Superannuation taxes set to double from 15% to 30% on 1 July 2025, making fixed income investments an attractive investment alternative.

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