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EOFY tips for advisers

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUN 2021
Financial advisers should keep in mind some valuable tax breaks for their businesses as the 2021 financial year comes to a close. H&R Block director of tax communications Mark Chapman told Financial Standard temporary full expensing (TLE) is one tax ...

Chief economist update: Be afraid of inflation expectations

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 14 MAY 2021
... Louis' said: "Bullard noted that market-based inflation expectations have recovered from lows reached in March 2020. He said TIPS-based breakeven inflation could move higher and still be consistent with an inflation outcome (based on the personal ...

Queensland bans Dollarmites

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 27 APR 2021
... release of the ASIC report. Victoria banned the program at the start of 2021, replacing it with new teaching resources and tips for students on taxation, and ways to identify and avoid scams. The Australian Capital Territory will implement the ban in ...

Insider trading forum busted

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAR 2021
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has busted an internet forum where people were selling "insider tips" on listed companies. California man James Roland Jones was charged with perpetuating a fraudulent scheme to sell what he claimed were ...

Countdown to FASEA exam deadline

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 23 FEB 2021
... what it is testing, what kind of questions can be expected, how to structure responses, how to use preparation resources and tips for studying and exam day. The webinar is at no cost to advisers and will be run before each exam sitting in 2021 and only ...

Banks return $1.2bn for bad advice

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 12 FEB 2021
... close to $200 million, CBA on $168 million, AMP on $153 million, ANZ with $80 million and Macquarie with $4.2 million. NAB tips the scale again for non-compliant advice, repaying 1956 customers over $66 million. ANZ follows on $43 million, Westpac on ...

Chief economist update: The US inflation dilemma

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 9 FEB 2021
... expectations - as measured by the differential between the yield on US 10-year bonds and Treasury inflation protected securities (TIPS) - soar to seven year highs and is currently above the Fed's 2.0% target at 2.2%. Then again, US inflation stats remain ...

Advice too expensive, hard to access: FPA

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 SEP 2020
... position in the wake of COVID placed affordable advice and support from a financial planner of utmost importance, as well as tips and advice from companies on how to reduce bills (31.9%) and websites and free resources to explain what financial services ...

Aussie analysts share COVID-19 investment tips

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2020
With global markets rocking one way and the other in the last two months, it's not too far a stretch to imagine investors are feeling a little seasick, or at the least dumbfounded. Despite a recession knocking on the world's door, investors ...

Advisers adapt as crisis unfolds

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2020
... the crisis, which includes more than 50 adviser support articles, client facing materials, business continuity plans and tips on remote working and staff wellbeing." To reduce costs during this period of volatility, the board and executive team will ...