In the current economic climate, many Investors and Financial Planners are seeking alternatives to volatile stock markets and dismal deposit accounts in an effort to boost portfolio income without dramatically altering overall risk profile. One such are of interest for the Income Investor is strategic property, as high-yield property assets can be acquired f […]
The advent of online share trading has seen a dramatic increase in stock market newsletters and courses. Many traders inadvertently find themselves stuck in the beginner's cycle. They may have attended a course or seminar, or purchased a black box system only to find the results are drastically different from those that were touted, so they move onto th […]
In order for a financial vehicle to be worthy of all phases of a consumer's lifetime, it must be liquid, it must have a proven track record (or rate of return) and it must have the flexibility to adapt to the consumer's changing financial needs. Indexed universal life is a unique strategy that can provide all of these features and more. […]
It's rare for a day to pass by without hearing a new proposal to help save the environment. Our morals and ethics often summon us to 'do our bit'. However despite the efforts being made, it seems the world's many problems show little sign of dispersion. The ethical problems we are warned about do not stop at global warming and environment […]
With some things in life, it can pay to jump in head first and think later. Others take careful consideration and a lot of thought before initiating. Investments definitely fall into the latter category. With their high risk and financial implications, often investments prove to be one of the biggest decisions of many people's lives. Investing should ne […]