The End Of Bonus Bonds
There has been much attention on Bonus Bonds recently with ANZ's announcement to close the scheme. But for the 1.3 million of you with a share of the $3.2 billion held in Bonus Bonds – what should you do? As is often the default position with investment scheme wind-ups, we suggest you sit tight. Now just might be the only time that Bonus Bonds have ever proved to be a worthwhile investment.
Lifetime Book Club: Same as Ever by Morgan Housel
It’s an old idea. But Morgan Housel brings it to life in a way that feels fresh, relevant, and surprisingly practical.
In a world obsessed with what’s next, new technology, market shifts, global uncertainty, Same as Ever flips the script.
Instead of asking “what will change?”, it asks a better question:
What won’t?
The Financial Realities of the Sandwich Generation
If you’re in your 40s, 50s or even 60s, chances are you’re juggling more than just your own goals right now. Maybe your kids still need your help financially – while at the same time, your parents are beginning to lean on you too.
Welcome to the Sandwich Generation – where you're caught between two sets of responsibilities, and still trying to plan for your own future. It’s not easy, but it is manageable. And the good news is, you don’t have to do it alone.