Unauthorised and mistaken transactions

If you find a transaction in your account that you don’t recognise, it could be unauthorised or mistaken. If you think something is wrong, contact your bank as soon as possible. Signs of unauthorised and mistaken transactions An unauthorised transaction is when someone transfers money from your account without your permission. A mistaken transaction is when when you pay … Read more

Retirement planning in your 50s: choose your own terms

Early retirement planning never hurt anyone. A financial adviser Tuy explains the steps many of his 50-something clients take in order to make the best retirement plans. Retirement planning strategies For financial adviser Tuy, financial advice isn’t about making the most money all of the time. “It’s about coming up with solutions and strategies to help … Read more

How super works

Super is a way of saving for retirement. Your employer must pay a percentage of your earnings into your super account, and your super fund invests the money until you retire. There are lots of different super funds out there, and different types of accounts. Find out how to compare super funds, find your lost … Read more

The importance of having a will

While it’s not something anyone likes to think about, planning your estate may make things a little easier for your family and friends later. What is your ‘estate’? Your ‘estate’ includes everything you own – your ‘earthly possessions’, if you will. It can include for example cash, property, cars, boats, furniture, jewellery, family heirlooms, art, … Read more