Domain: The real costs of home ownership explained
This article appeared in Domain on 2nd May 2022 and was written by Sue Williams We’re often so focused on the price we’re paying for a property, and any likely movements in the interest rates that will make the mortgage more expensive, we…
Weekend Australian: Cryptocurrencies and super: is it time to mix them together?
This Article was written by Anthony Keane for the Weekend Australian on 28th February 2022 Whether you think it’s the future of finance or a giant global scam, you can’t deny that cryptocurrency has the ability to help people get rich quick. Bitcoin,…
Domain: Impact investing: What is it? And how you can get twice the payoff
CreationWealth director and senior financial advisor Andrew Zbik, says there’s been a fresh flood of people coming to him since the start of the pandemic, saying they’re now interested in doing good with their money.
Australian Financial Review: 10 Reasons to Start an SMSF
This article by Michael Read was published in the AFR on 8th October 2021 For some, starting a self-managed super fund (SMSF) could be one of thebest financial decisions they ever make. SMSFs can be a cost-effective way to gain control over your…
Canstar: What Is The SIS Act?
Andrew Zbik wrote this article for Canstar on 28th September 2021 Australia has the fifth-largest pool of retirement savings in the world. These retirement savings are held within the superannuation system, which is largely governed by the Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act (the SIS…
Herald Sun: More retiree home loans make debt planning crucial for seniors
Retiring with a home loan still hanging over your head is daunting. Experts share their top tips on navigating this increasingly common situation.
The Australian: How much superannuation has boosted your savings this year
A record-breaking sharemarket has delivered a $10,000-plus superannuation boost for many Australians aged over 40, and almost twice that for over-50s.
Nestegg: ETFs are still the best bet for new impact investors
This article by Fergus Halliday appeared in Nestegg on 1st September 2021 ETFs aren’t the only way to impact invest, but they’re definitely the easiest for newcomers. If you’re looking to take your first steps into impact investing, exchange-traded funds are likely your…
NestEgg: Should retiring Australians put their money into shares?
This article by Cameron Micallef was published in NestEgg on 27th August 2021 With record-low interest rates, retirees may not be able to live off their savings and instead may need to consider investing in the stock market, an industry expert has revealed.…
SelfManagedSuper: Shares can be turned into contributions
This article by Tia Thomas appeared in Self-Managed Super Magazine on 26th August 2021 SMSF investors wanting to make a contribution to their fund can use shares as an in-specie transfer, but have been advised to consider the impact on their tax and…