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Downsize your home & Upsize your Super
The closer you get to retirement age, the more your thoughts may be to learning about more ways to get more money into your superannuation fund. While you might consider downsizing your home, why not consider upsizing your super balance at the same time?
Getting more money into your super when you sell the family home is just one of the strategies to consider when thinking about how to increase the balance of your super fund.
The average lifetime cost of care for the top Five Major Health Conditions
As medical advances continue to make amazing advances that extend life, it's good news, — it's also expensive news.
The good news is more Australians are living longer healthier lives. Our ability to recover from major illnesses is improving and our lifespans in retirement are becoming longer - presenting a new problem — the risk of outliving our superannuation and funding the lifetime cost of care for major medical conditions we all will face.
New National Secure Document Storage Service
There are some important questions that will always need to be asked, and often at the time when you would rather not have to deal with the answers.
This is why having a plan in place to answer them, just in case, makes these two questions easy to answer. (Not knowing the answers to these two questions only causes more grief and anxiety).
These two uncomfortable questions will need to be asked every time at the passing of a loved one and are;
- Do you know if a Will was ever made?
- Do you know where the Will is stored?
The Curse of a Post Office Will Kit
Voodoo, Gypsy Curses, Newsagency Will Kits, and other bad ideas
For as long as we’ve told stories, we’ve told stories about curses. Often, they’re punishments, occasionally they’re strictly allegorical, sometimes they are hopeful, and sometimes they’re just plain bad luck.
Mummy curses are relatively familiar to most people, followed by those more personalised ones pronounced by a Hattian Voodoo Priest. For the theatre lovers, the Shakespearean Macbeth comes to mind — so the story goes, a coven of witches objected to Shakespeare using real incantations, so they put a curse on the play — and who dare forget the curse of Tutankhamen's Tomb and of course, Indiana Jones and the Ark of the Covenant.
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