Posts by The Muirfield Team
‘Is the 2017 Federal budget a winner for retirees?’
Recently, Muirfield Adviser, Matt Torney was interviewed by, the Financial Planning Association (FPA) online magazine, Money & Life regarding the 2017 Federal Budget and its potential effects on retirees. The article reflects on the re-instatement of the Pension concession card, the pros and cons of downsizing, and contributing proceeds to Super. To read the article, please click here.
Read MoreAutumn Newsletter
In the Autumn 2017 edition of the Muirfield eNews we give you the latest on what the team is up to, tell you about one of our incredible clients, discuss the latest in the market, give a brief overview of a new philanthropy effort and more. Most importantly, we want to tell you all about…
Read More2016 – 2017 Summer eNews
In the 2016-17 edition of the Muirfield eNews, we discuss our newest team member, the state of the market, Centrelink changes, age pension and overseas travel, the latest in superannuation reforms, and investment faux pas.
Read More2016 Spring eNews
In the Spring 2016 edition of the Muirfield eNews, we talk about Hayden’s retirement and Andrew’s arrival, as well as the new Superannuation Contribution Caps, what you need for Centrelink, our Market Update, and Spring Cleaning tips! Click through to read more: 2016-spring-newsletter
Read MoreAutumn eNews 2016
Our Autumn edition of the Muirfield eNews is all about Centrelink. With Centrelink changes set for January 2017 and the upcoming Government Budget we feel this is a timely discussion. To read the current edition, click here. All the best! The Muirfield Team
Read MoreSummer eNews 2016
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Read MoreSuper Contribution Limits
We are often asked to explain the superannuation contribution caps. Kate found this helpful video which explains them in a straightforward way.
Read MoreSpring eNews 2015
In this edition of the Muirfield eNews, Hayden shares 7 of his retirement insights, we touch on changes that have occurred to Powers of Attorney legislation in Victoria and we offer a commentary about financial markets in China, Greece and the US. There is also a staff profile on Warren Ritchie, our newest team member at Muirfield.
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Read MoreMuirfield eNews – Winter 2015
If you enjoy discounts and saving money then you’ll love this Winter edition of our eNews as we uncover some great deals on offer for our senior friends. We’ve also given you an insight into the things that have been happening at Muirfield. Although it isn’t all fun and games. The new financial year serves as…
Read MoreInvestment Talk – Market Timing
“In the business world, the rear view mirror is always clearer than the windshield” – Warren Buffett.
We are all subject to behavioural biases, the most serious perhaps being a tendency to extrapolate recent developments into the future regarding investment returns. If the recent past has been poor many investors tend to assume this will continue going forward and as a result will want to sell out or vice versa. However such a mentality only serves to wrong foot investors in the market cycle.
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