Rick Maggi

23 June 2020

Educational, EOFY, Financial Planning, Investing, Pensions, Real Estate, Retirement, Shares, SMSF, Superannuation, Strategy, Taxation

EOFY: Time to take stock, why costs matter...

Rick Maggi

23 June 2020

Educational, EOFY, Financial Planning, Investing, Pensions, Real Estate, Retirement, Shares, SMSF, Superannuation, Strategy, Taxation

EOFY: Time to take stock, why costs matter...

Maybe its just me, but all too often, perhaps in the drive to achieve better investment results, fee considerations seem to fall off the agenda somewhere along the line…

Rick Maggi

15 June 2020

Event Driven Update, Financial Planning, Superannuation, Strategy, Pensions, Retirement

Warning: Your pension payment could be halved...

Rick Maggi

15 June 2020

Event Driven Update, Financial Planning, Superannuation, Strategy, Pensions, Retirement

Warning: Your pension payment could be halved...

Did you receive a letter from your super fund? There’s no need to be worried about the upcoming changes to pension payments, they’re optional, but you do need to act…

Rick Maggi

9 June 2020

Economics, Event Driven Update, Investing, Shares, Superannuation, Retirement

Historic share rally wipes-out losses for the year...

Rick Maggi

9 June 2020

Economics, Event Driven Update, Investing, Shares, Superannuation, Retirement

Historic share rally wipes-out losses for the year...

In response to easing lockdowns, the rally in U.S. stocks continued overnight, pushing the S&P 500 into the green for the year…

Rick Maggi

3 June 2020

Superannuation, Strategy, Retirement

Investing for retirement...

Rick Maggi

3 June 2020

Superannuation, Strategy, Retirement

When it comes to investing for retirement, what are your options? Whether you’re retired or still working, our complete guide to retirement investments will help you with making the right choices for your future in retirement…

Rick Maggi

28 May 2020

Superannuation, Retirement

EOFY: 4 Strategies to Maximise Your Super

Rick Maggi

28 May 2020

Superannuation, Retirement

EOFY: 4 Strategies to Maximise Your Super

As the end of the financial year is already upon us, its a good time to step away from Coronavirus, Trump etc to refocus on the basics again. Here are four strategies to maximise your superannuation position…

Rick Maggi

27 May 2020

Retirement, SMSF, Superannuation, Financial Advice, Financial Planning, Goal Setting

A guide to retiring in Australia...

Rick Maggi

27 May 2020

Retirement, SMSF, Superannuation, Financial Advice, Financial Planning, Goal Setting

The facts and figures of retirement in Australia…

Rick Maggi

21 May 2020

Retirement

Retirement: Time to throw out the rule book?

Rick Maggi

21 May 2020

Retirement

A ‘mix and match’ approach to advice is replacing one-dimensional thinking around retirement income…

Rick Maggi

19 May 2020

Investing, Superannuation, Retirement

Index or Active?

Rick Maggi

19 May 2020

Investing, Superannuation, Retirement

Now the initial COVID-19 shock has passed through markets, investors might be wondering if buying the index is still a sound strategy…

Rick Maggi

2 March 2020

Event Driven Update, Investing, Retirement, Superannuation

Coronavirus Update 2...

Rick Maggi

2 March 2020

Event Driven Update, Investing, Retirement, Superannuation

More on the market plunge and what you can do about it…

Rick Maggi

10 January 2020

Financial Planning, Financial Advice, Educational, Economics, Pensions, Retirement, Superannuation

2020: Investment Outlook (AMP)

Rick Maggi

10 January 2020

Financial Planning, Financial Advice, Educational, Economics, Pensions, Retirement, Superannuation

AMP’s Dr Shane Oliver breaks it all down with a list of lists for the macro investment outlook.

Rick Maggi

20 December 2019

Budgeting, Lifestyle, Retirement

Christmas at home or away?

Rick Maggi

20 December 2019

Budgeting, Lifestyle, Retirement

Could it be better for your finances, and family, to hit the road or head to distant shores for Christmas?

Rick Maggi

18 December 2019

Economics, Financial Advice, Investing, Market/Economic Update, Pensions, Retirement, Strategy, Superannuation, Wealth Accumulation

Vanguard economic outlook for 2020.

Rick Maggi

18 December 2019

Economics, Financial Advice, Investing, Market/Economic Update, Pensions, Retirement, Strategy, Superannuation, Wealth Accumulation

Read Vanguard’s economic outlook for 2020 and beyond…

Rick Maggi

27 September 2019

Strategy, Superannuation, Retirement, Investing, Interest Rates, Event Driven Update, Educational

Investment returns slowing...

Rick Maggi

27 September 2019

Strategy, Superannuation, Retirement, Investing, Interest Rates, Event Driven Update, Educational

More restrained investment returns predicted. Find out why…

Rick Maggi

31 May 2019

Investing, Retirement, Superannuation

Poll Position?

Rick Maggi

31 May 2019

Investing, Retirement, Superannuation

Australia’s recent federal election result not only confounded the pollsters, the pundits and the punters, it provided another lesson about the dangers of using political news headlines to guide your investment strategy…