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October 30, 2020 by Helen Baker

Understanding self-managed superannuation funds (SMSF’s)

Self-managed superannuation funds in Australia are a way of saving for your retirement with full control. Australian Taxation Office figures indicate there were nearly 600,000 of these privately run super funds in Australia in March 2019. Less than 5 per cent of the population are members of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Articles, Financial planning, Investing, Retirement, Superannuation

October 30, 2020 by Helen Baker

How to save $20,000 in one year: the 7 things to do to boost your bank balance in just 12 months

Financial planning expert Helen Baker has revealed the simple steps to save $20,000 in just one year, and why you need to see your financial health as something that is as important as your mental or physical state. Helen says there are several things you can do to take charge of your finances to … [Read more...]

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August 10, 2020 by Helen Baker

What to do with your redundancy payout

Being made redundant comes with two major financial questions: where will the next source of income come from, and what’s the best thing to do with a redundancy payment? Yahoo Finance spoke to financial planner and principal of On Your Own Two Feet Helen Baker to answer some common … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Articles, Redundancy, Superannuation, Tax tips

July 6, 2020 by Helen Baker

How to be in charge of your money – superannuation, budgets and investments

Helen Baker appears on Ticker TV to explain the importance of getting the full picture when making decisions about your personal finances, especially in these times of COVID-19 and government support programs. For example, do you know the actual real-world cost of taking out (and repaying over many … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Coronavirus COVID-19, Financial planning, Investing, Superannuation, Video

March 19, 2020 by Helen Baker

Give your wealth a workout

Helen Baker writes in OK Magazine how to get your bank balance fighting fit. Set Financial Fitness Goals Take a moment and picture where you’d like to be in a few years. Planning on starting a family? Moving overseas? Buying a home? The more you plan now, the easier (and painless) … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Articles, Financial planning, Insurance, Superannuation, Womens finance tips

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