Market Update

[titled_box title="Financial markets over the past month" variation="black"]Rather than the relativity of forecast returns between the asset classes shown below, this month we want to highlight that the proxy we use in this chart for risk free returns has fallen again. That risk free return...

[titled_box title="Financial markets over the past month" variation="black"]Changes in the indices representing the asset classes depicted below were very minor for the most part and as a result here have been comparatively modest moves in the assessed valuations for all three of the equity asset...

Adapt Wealth Management hosted clients on Thursday 12th of June 2014 for an entertaining presentation with guest speaker Chris Teakle from Prime Estate Buyer's Agents....

It’s a tough budget with all Australians told to bear the burden. According to Federal Treasurer Joe Hockey, “the economy is growing at less than normal speed and the time to fix the budget is now.” For families, there is a focus on healthcare and education;...

Changes in the indices representing the asset classes depicted below were very minor for the most part and as a result here have been comparatively modest moves in the assessed valuations for all three of the equity asset classes. An exception to this however was...

There have been some recent changes to superannuation rates and thresholds, as well as social security rates which may impact you. Concessional Contributions Cap The concessional contributions cap has remained at the $25,000 level since July 2009, when the rate was reduced from $50,000. The ATO has...