DolfinwiseJun 102 minFixed? Variable? Or both?With so much uncertainty surrounding who now has more control over setting mortgage interest rates - the Reserve Bank or the banks - it...
DolfinwiseJun 102 min4 Fool-Proof Ways to Keep on Top of your Credit CardCredit cards certainly make life easier – they are simple to use, accepted almost everywhere, and help you to buy what you want, when you...
DolfinwiseJun 103 minThe Effect of Rising Inflation The word ‘inflation’ doesn’t only dominate business news headlines, but finds its way into general news reports too. So, what is...
DolfinwiseFeb 212 minEarly Access to SuperWe all know that our superannuation is there to provide for our financial needs in retirement. That means we can’t usually access our...
DolfinwiseFeb 212 minThe US Influence on Australian SharesThere’s an old saying in investment circles: ‘when Wall Street sneezes, the rest of the world catches a cold’. That’s not surprising. The...
DolfinwiseFeb 213 minDoes the value of the Aussie dollar affect you?You might think that only importers and exporters pay attention to the value of the Aussie dollar, but movements in the exchange rate...
DolfinwiseFeb 212 minMagellan Global Fund and Company UpdateAn important part of profit generation for any funds management businesses is the amount of funds under management (FUM) it has. At 30...
DolfinwiseDec 20, 20212 minBuilding Financial ResilienceResilience is the ability to quickly recover from setbacks, and while setbacks can come in many forms most of them will have a financial...
DolfinwiseDec 20, 20212 minThere’s No Time Like The PresentOver the last 100 years global share markets have experienced many major set-backs, including the Great Depression of the 1930s, several...
DolfinwiseDec 20, 20213 minAustralia’s reliance on ChinaIn 2007 China displaced Japan as Australia’s largest trading partner. In 2009 it became Australia's largest export market, and in...
DolfinwiseSep 14, 20212 minThe Future For ‘Retirement’Research over recent years suggests that the secret to a long and healthy life is to continue working and to stay in control of your...
DolfinwiseSep 14, 20212 minReviewing Your Insurance As You Get OlderSo, you are seriously starting to think about your retirement. The kids are finally more independent, the mortgage is less than it was,...
DolfinwiseSep 14, 20212 minIs It Time For A Super Review?There has been a lot of talk about superannuation in the news lately. How long has it been since you reviewed your superannuation to see...
DolfinwiseJul 29, 20213 minQuarterly economic update April – June 2021With unemployment rates decreasing, housing prices rising and the share market performing strongly, the last quarter has been very...
DolfinwiseJul 29, 20213 minThriving in the ‘Gig Economy’As more and more Australians choose, or are forced into, less formal forms of employment, this article takes a positive look at the...
DolfinwiseMay 20, 20211 minThe Balancing Act Budget 2021-2022It is an interesting budget for many reasons but the planning opportunities are significant with changes to downsizer, removal of the...
DolfinwiseFeb 18, 20212 minDownsize your home, upsize your superOver 65? Thinking of selling your home? Since 1st July 2018 you may be eligible to contribute up to $300,000 ($600,000 for a couple) from...
DolfinwiseJan 28, 20213 minEnsuring your voice is heardWhen you’re here to supervise your worldly affairs, your voice, which reflects your current views, is heard, and more often than not,...
DolfinwiseNov 10, 20202 minPositioning Your Portfolio in Turbulent TimesAs any experienced investor knows, all investment markets have their ups and downs. Regardless of investor experience, turbulent times...
DolfinwiseNov 10, 20203 minSuper Success for WomenWhile women earn less and spend less time in the workforce than men, sharply eroding their super contributions throughout their working...