Past newsletters
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Many newsletters are littered with small superficial articles which aren't much use, not ours. Solutions consists of one detailed and targeted feature article. Feel free to browse through some of our past newsletters (excuse the different branding and layouts which evolved over the years). Newsletters from 2005 onwards are saved under topic headings below (newsletters from 2003 and 2004 are not available online).
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Mortgage Market
- June 2009 – A New Mortgage Market!
- April 2008 – Unwinding 15 years of competition
- August 2006 – Be care which product you choose
- July 2006 – Who offers the best internet banking site
- June 2006 – Check the competitiveness of your home loan
- May 2006 – How did we save a client over $17,000?
- March 2006 – Who offers the best credit cards
- February 2006 – Getting better service from your bank
- May 2005 – How do banks set interest rates
- August 2005 – Fixed rates, who wins?
Property
- May 2010 – The property bubble and market timing
- November 2008 – Why off-the-plan investments often don’t stack up
- October 2008 – Top 3 mistakes nearly all property investors make
- October 2007 – The next big growth suburb – do you want it?
- September 2006 – When purchasing, focus on value of price?
- December 2005 – Should you buy and investment property or home?
- November 2005 – Aussie John says property values are going to fall
- September 2005 – Trading places – to sell or not when upgrading
- July 2005 – Is mortgage insurance worth paying for?
- April 2005 – How much deposit do I need?
- February 2005 – Buying property... no mistakes
- December 2004 – The safe way to sell and buy (upgrading your home)
Tax
- July 2010 – Tax Busting Property Structures
- October 2009 – Watch out for land tax. It’s coming to get you!
- February 2009 – Tax [in]effective investments... don’t become a farmer!
- June 2008 – 7 tips to reduce your tax bill
- June 2007 – Save over $66,000. Save loan amount, same repayments, different structure.
- June 2005 – 3 planning tips to optimise your tax position
Wealth Accumulation
- June 2010 – Will it be easier to invest tomorrow?
- April 2010 – Do I ask an accountant or financial planner?
- November 2009 – Amazing observations: Developing a property ownership strategy
- August 2009 – Super Series 2: Self Managed Super Funds: Why, when to use, who they suit
- July 2009 – Super Series 1: Super Property
- April 2009 – It's all about Trust
- March 2009 – Private school or property?
- December 2008 – 4 key wealth building strategies for income rich, asset poor professionals
- August 2008 – 4 simple questions to identify an honest financial planner
- February 2008 – Leverage your greatest asset
- December 2007 – 20 Timeless money rules
- August 2007 – Nike said it best (just do it!)
- April 2007 – $715,000 tax-tax cash profit without investing a cent of your own money
- February 2007 – Do nothing and lose $161,000
- December 2006 – Invest or repay your home loan – which first?
- November 2006 – Better ways of owning property (ownership structures)
- October 2006 – Renting or buying – which is better?
- April 2006 – Property versus shares
- October 2005 – The makings of a successful investor
