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No silver bullet for gender equity in super: WIS

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 3 FEB 2014
... literacy programs or products could have a role in helping women save more to compensate for taking time off to care for children or other family members," she said.

$1.5 billion given away by PAFs since launch

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2014
... from the returns of a traditional financial portfolio. These involve their choice and use of asset types, involvement of children and providing support beyond dollars to their chosen causes. When compared to other individual, bequest, trust and foundation ...

Rich get richer fastest in Australia

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2014
... 'opportunity capture' - in which the lowest tax rates, the best education, and the best healthcare are claimed by the children of the rich. This creates dynamic and mutually reinforcing cycles of advantage that are transmitted across generations. On ...

Rice Warner warns of massive TPD underinsurance

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 3 DEC 2013
... $247 million. The report, entitled 'Underinsurance in Australia', found that an average Australian couple aged 40 with children required life insurance cover of approximately 10 times annual earnings just to repay debts and maintain current living standards. ...

Canberra adviser rolls out pilot project to engage GenYs

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 2 DEC 2013
... couldn't walk in to my practice and be my own client." Miller now targets university students, young professionals and the children of his older clients. "In these sessions you always get a kick from the group. People come with their own ideas and their ...

EWM Group launches new philanthropy division

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 31 OCT 2013
... for philanthropic giving during their lifetime - referred to as 'living giving'," he continued. "Research indicates the children of high net worth givers have inherited this 'giving gene' even if their interests and style of involvement varies from their ...

FICAP confirms Weave as new charity partner

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 OCT 2013
... years and will help the charity develop its educational and prevention programs for disadvantaged and socially excluded children and young people in La Perouse and surrounding areas. "It costs $237,000 per year to lock up one individual in juvenile detention ...

Women's retirement anxiety is increasing

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 15 OCT 2013
... "For women this especially rings true, as women retire with 40 per cent less than men because they take time out for children, are more likely to work part time and typically work less than men." While various solutions to the issue of women's insufficient ...

US shutdown slowing pension payments

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 14 OCT 2013
... of Veterans who have the most severe disabilities. Payments will also stop for over 364,000 survivors and over 1,200 children receiving special benefits." Shinseki added: "In addition, should the shutdown continue into late October, pension payments ...

Australia's second SBB hits $10m target

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 8 OCT 2013
... bond went on the market in August. The new service, which will focus on reducing the number of family breakdowns and children placed in the foster care system in New South Wales, is due to open this week. The SBB is the second of its kind in Australia. ...