Banking & Investment

YOURLifeChoices Banking & Investment page is aimed at giving you the correct information on the Federal Governments Assets Test and the latest information on Managed Funds so you can make the right decisions!

Has the Government taken your money?

Has the Government taken your money?

Inactive bank accounts can be transferred into the Government’s hands

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An alternative to shares

An alternative to shares

Is there an alternative investment option to shares?

Cashing in funeral bonds

Cashing in funeral bonds

Paul is considering a funeral bond, but what if he changes his mind?

Latest high interest savings accounts

Latest high interest savings accounts

Keep your money accessible while still earning interest

Five money saving websites

Five money saving websites

Planning a large purchase, overseas travel or downsizing your house?

What are my investment options?

What are my investment options?

If you had $70,000 to invest, what would be your best options?

How to switch online savings accounts

How to switch online savings accounts

Being unsure of the process is what stops many from switching their saving accounts

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The ten worst retirement planning mistakes

The ten worst retirement planning mistakes

Paul Clitheroe reviews the ten biggest retirement planning mistakes – and why you need to avoid them.

Learn from others mistakes

Low income energy rebate increase

Low income energy rebate increase

From 1 July 2011, the Low Income Household Rebate replaced the Energy rebate, and is paid at the rate of $200 per annum.

Are you eligible?

Save your superannuation

Save your superannuation

Australians on average having four super accounts, this can be a large proportion of your retirement income. Now is the time to consider consolidating your superannuation.

Save on fees

Money milestones

Money milestones

Managing your money doesn’t get any easier as you get older, but there are certain money milestones of which you can take advantage.

Money milestones

What to ask a financial adviser

What to ask a financial adviser

Starting on the right foot with a financial advisor can help ensure you get the most from your meeting. YOURLifeChoices has 50 useful questions you may wish to ask.

50 useful questions