Financial Planning

Prestigious awards program names Maddern Financial a finalist
Prestigious awards program names Maddern Financial a finalist Maddern Financial Advisers have been named a finalist in the Independent Financial Adviser Excellence Awards for 2015. The Melbourne financial firm has been named a finalist in the Group Awards (Boutique Group of the Year) and Individual Awards (SMSF Adviser of the Year), among 67 finalists of Australia’s best non-aligned financial advice practitioners and businesses […]
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Growing retiree numbers highlight the importance of using retirement planning tools: ASFA Retirement
Growing retiree numbers highlight the importance of using retirement planning tools: ASFA Retirement ASFA released the December Quarter Retirement Standard last week, and it was no surprise to learn that older couples wanting to live a comfortable retirement will need to spend $58,364 per year, up 0.1 per cent on the previous quarter. With the Intergenerational Report illustrating an increase in the number of retirees and predicting people […]
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How do I go about making a financial plan to achieve my lifestyle goals?
How do I go about making a financial plan to achieve my lifestyle goals? Financial planning is simply a process designed to help you achieve your lifestyle objectives, by putting in place the necessary financial strategies and goals. As with any process, there are a number of steps that need to be followed in order to achieve the desired result: Understanding where you are right now Firstly we need […]
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Why independent financial advice is the best choice for successful professionals in Melbourne
Why independent financial advice is the best choice for successful professionals in Melbourne With the average net worth of Australians growing beyond any levels we have previously experienced, higher income opportunities available to many and property prices in many capital cities growing at astronomical rates, it is more important than ever to seek the right financial advice. The right kind of advice can positively impact on so many […]
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Maddern Accountants – July Newsletter
Maddern Accountants – July Newsletter Welcome to the 2015 Financial Year; we hope it is a prosperous year for you and your finances. In this months’ newsletter, we will cover a variety of interesting topics. Many of you will have at least heard of Bitcoin, and some may have even used the new digital currency. Bitcoin looks set to revolutionise […] Read more