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Returns for the global 60/40 portfolio are positive again, reaffirming its benefits. A globally diversified portfolio of 60% stocks and 40% bonds declined by about

Planning for what happens when you pass away or become incapacitated is an important way of protecting those you care about, saving them from dealing

An emergency fund is money you save to cover urgent or unexpected costs. This could be car repairs, unexpected travel or an urgent medical bill.

Characteristics of impulsive spenders A ‘money mindset’ is a way of thinking about personal finance. Your money mindset can change over time, and it may

It’s challenging buying property. It’s tough scraping together a deposit, it’s not easy dragging yourself to one open-for-inspection after another (especially if you’ve been doing

Understanding your retirement income options How you organise your retirement income streams can make a huge difference to your quality of life. Here are some

Our emotions colour every aspect of our lives including our financial lives. Recognising how emotions can influence your financial decision making puts your rational side

Bonds can provide a stable source of income and can protect the money you invest. They are considered less risky than growth assets like shares

If you’re lucky enough to have received a windfall, perhaps an inheritance or a retrenchment payout, your first decision will be what to do with

Here’s what you can do to help you make the right choices and enjoy your retirement. Three common income shrinkers and how you can avoid

Can you imagine living mortgage-free? For many homeowners, mortgage repayments represent a large part of their salary and many years of hard work, with the

Overview If your relationship with your spouse ends, you should be aware of what can happen to the super entitlements of you both. The Family