New vaccinations and screening techniques could see cervical cancer eliminated from Australia by 2028. We look at our nation’s boundary-pushing treatment agenda and tips for women to stay safe.
Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer amongst women around the world – there were 570,000 new cases in 2018 alone according to the World Health Organisation, with 933 of those affecting women in Australia, Cancer Australia reports.
Investments, retirement, superannuation, and cash flow. These are the financial issues that keep Australians awake at night. Here we, as Financial Advisers, can assist you in these areas.
According to the recent ASIC report, the topics Australians want financial advice on:
Accidents happen every day, so it pays to be protected. With so many different cover options, many people question what’s right for them and their families. When it comes to covering your income if you can no longer work, what’s better? Income protection, workers’ compensation, or both?
It’s an oldie but a goodie – never put all your eggs into one basket. But, what’s the best way to grow your wealth with investment options outside cash.
Saving your money is important. But, putting your money into a savings account, even with a decent interest rate, may not be the best way to grow your wealth.
Confused about salary sacrificing? You’re not alone. Let us clear it up for you.
What is salary sacrificing?
Salary sacrificing (also known as salary packaging) is an arrangement between you and your employer, where you can use your pre-tax income to purchase some items or services. Your taxable income is therefore reduced and as a result, so is your tax bill. For many, it’s a win/win situation.*
The average suicide rate in Australia is 13 per 100,000 (ABS, 2017) and sadly over last 12 months 16 Financial Advisers have committed suicide which is about 3.25 times the national average. (Keep this in mind when reading the below) An industry expert has described the current state of mental health and wellness of financial Advisers as being at crisis point as a result of the fallout from the financial services Royal Commission and changes to the financial services landscape which we have all had to accept.
