General News
2019 Financial Year in review
With end of the financial year now behind us we take a look back at what happened in investment markets and financial circles over the previous 12
months.
In short, 2018/2019 was a bumpy ride, though we still managed to see positive returns in all major asset classes.
Read MoreBudget 2019
We reflect on the events of 2018 before looking at what’s in store for investment markets in 2019.
In 2019 we see market volatility persisting given we’re facing another election, further interest rate speculation, predicted house price falls and global political games.
Read MoreRecent changes to Centrelink
We reflect on the events of 2018 before looking at what’s in store for investment markets in 2019.
In 2019 we see market volatility persisting given we’re facing another election, further interest rate speculation, predicted house price falls and global political games.
Read More2018 Year in Review and What’s Ahead
We reflect on the events of 2018 before looking at what’s in store for investment markets in 2019.
In 2019 we see market volatility persisting given we’re facing another election, further interest rate speculation, predicted house price falls and global political games.
Read MoreSpring Clean!
It’s that time of the year! Spring is here and the weather is finally starting to get warmer and the sun is shining for longer (even if it doesn’t feel like it at times). As much as we dread it we know it’s time we cleaned out our financial clutter and get a better idea…
Read MoreGeelong Seniors Festival
The Geelong Seniors Festival is the largest community celebration for seniors in regional Victoria and a major partner of the statewide Victorian Seniors Festival. As well as being a great opportunity to get out and about for little or no cost, the Festival provides a rare insight into what is on in Geelong for the…
Read MoreHow to Choose a Financial Adviser
The value of financial advice can be priceless but taking that first step in selecting an adviser and meeting with them can be daunting. It is a common misconception that you must have lots of money to benefit from financial advice, so many do not feel they can achieve anything from a relationship with an…
Read MoreWe’re here for you, not the banks.
The Muirfield team have been following the recent parliamentary enquiry into the Banking sector very closely. Unfortunately, it seems that some companies and planners have been placing their own interests ahead of their clients. As a business with a long history of providing trusted advice it saddens us to hear of this – we are…
Read MoreShould you use a travel card when overseas?
As clients prepare to escape the winter blues with an overseas trip, we hear a lot of questions about travel currency cards. There is a lot of debate as to whether or not travel cards are useful or if they’re a rip-off, and unfortunately, it’s not a simple question to answer. It boils down to…
Read More‘Keeping tabs on your super investments’
We can’t stress this enough – it is so important to make sure you have the best possible investment strategy for your situation. But how do you do it? Matt Torney was, once again, interviewed by the Financial Planning Association’s Money & Life online magazine to help answer this very question. Click here to read the article and…
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