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March 29th, 2016
In response to the growing number of grandparents taking on the role of sole caregiver, the government has introduced a scheme to help ease the pressure by making childcare more accessible.
On Friday, the Federal Government confirmed what we have expected for some time – that Australians should prepare for upcoming changes to our superannuation system.
In the Ask Peter Scott section of the December 2015 issues: Time to Enjoy and Time to Invest. There was a question and answer about divorce and superannuation. The answer was largely copied from a Trish Power article that is exclusively licenced to SuperGuide.com.au First Super apologises for the unauthorised re-production and not acknowledging the source […]
December 4th, 2015
John was permanently disabled and struggling with bills, until a First Super employee gave him the surprise of his life. Most people face a few obstacles in their lives, but some more than others. John, 56, was unable to work due to a disability. With John out of the workforce, life became a financial squeeze for himself and his […]
Before the inquiry into Economic Security for Women in Retirement reports its findings, the senator tells how we can work together to achieve real change. As the Chair of the Australian Senate’s inquiry into Economic Security for Women in Retirement, Senator Jennifer McAllister wants to know why so many Australian women enter retirement financially underprepared, […]
It seems togetherness no longer involves a shared bank account. Not so long ago nothing said ‘we’re an item’ more than opening a joint bank account with your significant other. After all, what better way to demonstrate trust than by allowing your other half access to your money? But times have changed. According to industry […]
Do you have a question about superannuation? First Super’s Superannuation Specialist, Peter Scott has the answers. Email Peter and he will respond to selected questions in the next issue. Peter has more than 35 years’ experience in the financial services industry. His knowledge, integrity and enthusiasm have helped thousands of people map out their financial […]
August 27th, 2015
Miles Harley of ASIC’s Money Smart says detecting dodgy offers can be difficult, but there are a few tricks to help sniff out a scam.
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