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How should we invest?
Safety and income, not tax, is paramount to us, so how should we invest?

Increased salary
Should I put extra money into salary sacrificing for super or an offset account for my mortgage?

How to invest
Should I focus on finishing off my home loan as soon as possible - or invest in rental property or shares?

Extra money
Soon we will have some extra money each month to work with - how should we invest it?

High interest term deposits
Are high interest term deposits a good investment option given that the share market is performing poorly?

Investing
How should I invest?

Shares in super
Should I move my shares into my super?

Market crash
Could you possibly give us your assessment of the current situation which seems to get worse by the week?

Superannuation
Changing to a lower risk option

Negative geared investments
Where can I find out more about negatively geared investments and what advice can you give me?

Investing
I've recently come into some money. How should I invest it?

Mortgage offset account
Would we be better off putting our funds in a term deposit or managed fund account?

Funding a new property
Should we use our equities portfolio or super fund to fund our new property?

Selling your shares
When is the best time tax-wise to sell a share portfolio?

Self Managed Super Funds
Is a SMSF right for me?

Investing
How should I invest?

Using property equity for shares
Is it possible to borrow with our property equity to fund a managed investment share portfolio?

Claiming CGT deducations
Can I reduce my CGT by putting profit into super?

Shares for kids
We'd like to buy shares for our kids, is this doable?

For the kids
How should I invest for my children's futures?

Selling shares
Should I sell less profitable shares to offset the CGT on the profitable shares I have sold?

Self Managed Super Fund
Can we add to our SMSF after set up our transition into retirement Allocated Pension?

Investing in Bank Bills
Is it better to invest in bank bills rather than the share market?

How to invest
Property, shares or managed funds?

Investing for the future
Salary sacrificing into super funds, buying investment property... how should we invest?

How should I invest?
Is an international index equities fund suitable?

Transition to retirement strategy
How do conributions to super accounts work for pensions?

Car loan or home loan
I would like a car loan now, but also want a home loan later. Should I apply?

Managed funds
What managed fund would be appropriate for me?

CGT of share profit
I salary sacrificed some profit - can this offset the capital gains tax?


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