Andrea Dawson Archive
Strategic Financial Advice
A concise wrap of global and Australian conditions in November 2025, including growth, inflation, central bank signals, currencies and equity market moves.
Strategic Financial Advice
The 2025 financial year brought challenges and opportunities across markets, with global shifts, inflationary pressures, and policy changes shaping the economy. This review highlights the major trends impacting Australian investors and businesses.
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August 2025 brings key economic shifts for Australia, with inflation pressures, interest rate cuts, and global uncertainty shaping investment and business confidence. This update breaks down what it means for you.
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Planning for retirement starts with knowing how much super you’ll need. This guide explains the difference between a comfortable and modest lifestyle, how the Age Pension fits in, and strategies to grow your super.
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The Reserve Bank has reduced the cash rate to 3.6% in its third cut of 2025. Learn how this decision impacts homeowners, mortgage repayments, and the outlook for further rate cuts.
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If your partner earns less or isn’t working, spouse super contributions could benefit you both. Explore the tax offsets and rules that apply.
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Worried about your super or investments after recent market movements? Learn how navigating market volatility with a long-term view can help.
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This article explains the design flaws and global economic fallout of the US tariff regime, and its implications for Australia, markets, and inflation.
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Our May 2025 Economic Update unpacks global market volatility, tariff impacts, Australian economic indicators, and fixed income developments.
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Winding up an SMSF requires careful planning to manage assets, settle liabilities, and meet regulatory obligations. Here’s what trustees need to know.
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The bucket strategy divides retirement savings into short, medium, and long-term investments, helping retirees manage risk and make their money last longer.
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A geared share fund amplifies investment returns—both positive and negative. This guide explains how it works, its risks, and its role in a long-term portfolio.
