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How to reassess your spending and budgeting habits

According to AMP research, around one in 10 Australian employees feel that 2020’s unusual economic circumstances have had a positive impact on their financial health. However, 42% of employed Australians believe COVID-19 has had a negative impact on their financial health, whether through unemployment or underemployment.

Learning the lessons of 2020: An extraordinary year

In 2021, we expect to see solid returns as markets shift from pandemic winners to cyclical investments, but the gains will likely be slower than seen coming out of the March pandemic lows of 2021.

Why insurance is important: real benefits for you and your family

You insure your car and your home. But nothing is more important than your life and your ability to make a living. So it makes good sense to insure your greatest asset – you!

Transfer balance cap set to increase to $1.7 million

One of the main benefits of transferring super savings into a retirement pension is that the investment earnings within your retirement pension account are tax-free, and from age 60 onwards, so are any pension payments you receive.