by Adam Massey | Oct 27, 2017 | Debt, Financial Advice, Financial Tips, Goals, Investing |
Key points There is still little sign of the sort of excesses that precede major economic downturns and major bear markets suggesting that (although US shares are overdue a decent correction) we are still a fair way from the top in the investment cycle. Key to watch...
by Adam Massey | Oct 20, 2017 | Debt, Financial Advice, Financial Tips, Retirement |
What you should consider before handing over your hard earned savings You’re probably fairly used to helping your family out with a little extra cash here and there. Whether it’s pocket money for doing chores, or money to pay phone bills, go see a movie or...
by Adam Massey | Sep 25, 2017 | Financial Tips, Goals, Investing |
Key points Australian growth bounced back in the June quarter helped by consumer spending, investment and trade. There is good reason to expect growth to pick up further going forward: the drag from mining investment is fading, non-mining investment is looking better,...
by Adam Massey | Sep 11, 2017 | Financial Tips, Goals, Investing |
Key points The key lessons for investors from the Global Financial Crisis (GFC) are that: high returns come with higher risk; while each boom bust cycle is different, markets are pushed to extremes of valuation and sentiment; be sceptical of financial engineering or...
by Adam Massey | Jun 9, 2017 | Financial Tips |
I have recently been completing some research into the perception of financial advice and would like to provide a summary of the results. Here are the main themes from what people said: Financial advisers just sell products How do I know I can trust the advice? Being...
