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The Link Between Interest Rates and the Stock Market
Interest rates do more than change your mortgage repayments or savings returns. They can also shape business profits, investor behaviour, and what happens in the stock market.
What is a Wrap and When do they Make Sense?
Wrap accounts can be useful, but they are not automatically better than a mainstream super fund. Here’s what a wrap is, when it may make sense, and when you should ask more questions.
The Comparison Challenge – Super, Shares, Property
Super, shares or property. Where should your money go? Comparing returns alone can be misleading. The better answer depends on tax, access, risk, and what you need the money to do.
The reality of negative returns – knowledge is power
Negative returns are a normal part of investing. This article explains how often markets fall, why trying to time them rarely works, and why staying invested matters.