This site endeavours to provide a perspective on investment choices and strategy for Australians. While the principles are applicable internationally, the site’s commentary with regard to taxation implications of investing, and rules pertaining to superannuation, will be limited to Australian law.
Topics that we will, over time, include the following:
- Comparison of investment opportunities
- Australian Superannuation Taxation
- Compound Annual Growth Calculator
- Superannuation Rules made simple
- List of Financial Planners in each state
- Topical Market Commentary
- Derivatives
- Pre-Retirement Planning
- Estate Planning
- Investment FAQ
Disclaimer: No information on this site is offered as Financial Advice, nor should it construed as being Financial Adivce. We aim to discuss contemporary investing issues primarily in the context of being subject to Australian laws, and offering alternatives for consideration. Every investor has their own circumstances, and engaging the services of a licenced financial advisor is recommened to deal with specific issues. A short list of Australian financial advisors is provided here.
Market Commentary
Here are periodic commentary on the state of the market and topical issues confronting investors, including passive investors with superannuation assets.
Why have 2026 super fund balances failed to reflect even the modest increase shown in the SP500 index?
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The bottom of the market MAY have been reached, and indications of an end to the war from President Trump have bumped it off the bottom. But what can we know with confidence?
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Choose your investments without emotion. A parochial loyalty to Australian companies in your investments is admirable, but this can come at significant cost and lifestyle impact in retirement.
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While TACO fires the statisticians to allow him to cook the books, the tariffs are just starting to take effect. Is now the time to undertake a modest flight to cash?
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Volatility creates risk and opportunities, and using cash wisely provides the opportunity. So where do you keep your cash earning a reasonable return?
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We find ourselves in the midst of market turmoil, the result of a US President who seems to be making up economic policy on the run. This is evidenced by the series of tariff back-flips he has performed in less than 2 weeks in regards to their application, severity, recall,…
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