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Soaring funeral costs require adviser airtime

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 16 JUL 2018
... seminars she conducts is: 'How do I make sure that what I want to happen in my funeral actually happens?' Talking to funeral homes is one way of doing this she said, whereby communicating details such as the type of flowers will help fulfil the wishes ...

Statements of Advice: Out with the old

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUN 2018
... a lack of client engagement and understanding. "If we think about what consumers - what our clients - are using in their homes every day, to still be wedded to tech from 105B.C. is just wrong," he said. Caboodle Financial Services managing director Peita ...

Lendlease and Canadian pension fund enter $2.6bn investment

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JAN 2018
... billion to housing and infrastructure in the development and will accelerate the delivery of private rental and affordable homes. Construction has already commenced, and the first homes in this phase are expected to be completed in 2020. Lendlease will ...

Industry funds must renew aged care investment focus

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 10 NOV 2017
... experiences for residents. The Korongee village, built in the Tasmanian suburb of Glenorchy, will have 15 demographically tailored homes set within a small town context complete with streets, as well as a supermarket, cinema, cafe, beauty salon and gardens. ...

DomaCom and ASIC reach agreement on retirement products

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 SEP 2017
Financial advisers now have an additional solution for managing the cash flow needs of older clients, using their homes to develop and implement strategies for retirement. Fractional property investor DomaCom has received relief from ASIC to enable ...

Fed gets green light

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 AUG 2017
... average of "market conditions for current new sales in the next six months, as well as as prospective buyer traffic for new homes" - rose to a reading of 68 in August from 64 in July, suggesting improved confidence among US homebuilders. To roundup the ...

Crisis emerging in Australian retirement system: HILDA

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 3 AUG 2017
... they retire. "They may be thinking, perhaps unconsciously, that they are going to use their superannuation to pay off their homes and then simply go on the aged pension. So it really raises questions about the sustainability of the retirement income ...

Industry fund makes social impact investment

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUL 2017
... to this space." The Korongee village, built in the Tasmanian suburb of Glenorchy, will have 15 demographically tailored homes set within a small town context complete with streets, as well as a supermarket, cinema, cafe, beauty salon and gardens. The ...

Banks continue campaign to discredit SA bank tax

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUL 2017
... hard to get the state moving and more than $17 billion in finance to help thousands of South Australian families purchase homes," Elliott wrote. "Businesses will think twice about investing further in South Australia as we don't know if the Government ...

Stamp duty axing treated with caution

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 2 JUN 2017
The NSW Government decision to abolish all stamp duty for first homebuyers on existing and new homes up to $650,000, and stamp duty discounts up to $800,000, is being met with caution from a financial adviser. Announced by Premier Gladys Berejiklian ...