The Money Puzzle podcast: Superannuation black spots you need to know about

Life insurance is a big expense and most smart investors save money by purchasing it through their super fund. But the track record of big super funds in getting around to sending through insurance payout is woeful.

Life insurance is a big expense and most smart investors save money by purchasing it through their super fund. But the track record of big super funds in getting around to sending through insurance payout is woeful. Worse still, big funds will often ignore your wishes on where they send the money.
In today's show, we cover: insurance failings in big super funds, class action payouts, getting to know the Australian Financial Complaints Authority and the auditor problem in SMSFs.
Fiona Halsey of Halsey Legal Services joins Wealth Editor James Kirby in this episode.

Life insurance is a big expense and most smart investors save money by purchasing it through their super fund. But the track record of big super funds in getting around to sending through insurance payout is woeful. Worse still, big funds will often ignore your wishes on where they send the money. In today's show, we cover: insurance failings in big super funds, class action payouts, getting to know the Australian Financial Complaints Authority and the auditor problem in SMSFs. Fiona Halsey of Halsey Legal Services joins Wealth Editor James Kirby in this episode.

Unlock your wealth potential with The Money Puzzle.

Featuring two power-packed episodes each week packed with smart money-making strategies, from superannuation to investing in shares, plus in-depth analysis of property markets.

Get tips from leading experts and practical tools to help build lasting wealth.

Submit your questions at themoneypuzzle@theaustralian.com.au. 

Unlock your wealth potential with The Money Puzzle.
Featuring two power-packed episodes each week packed with smart money-making strategies, from superannuation to investing in shares, plus in-depth analysis of property markets.
Get tips from leading experts and practical tools to help build lasting wealth.
Submit your questions at <a href="mailto:themoneypuzzle@theaustralian.com.au">themoneypuzzle@theaustralian.com.au</a>.&nbsp;

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Every week, The Australian's James Kirby delivers two power-packed episodes featuring in-depth analysis of property markets and smart money-making strategies.

Unlock your wealth potential with The Money Puzzle.

Featuring two power-packed episodes each week packed with smart money-making strategies, from superannuation to investing in shares, plus in-depth analysis of property markets.

Get tips from leading experts and practical tools to help build lasting wealth.

Submit your questions at themoneypuzzle@theaustralian.com.au.

Unlock your wealth potential with The Money Puzzle.
Featuring two power-packed episodes each week packed with smart money-making strategies, from superannuation to investing in shares, plus in-depth analysis of property markets.
Get tips from leading experts and practical tools to help build lasting wealth.
Submit your questions at themoneypuzzle@theaustralian.com.au.

The Black Spot in Super You Need to Know

The Money Puzzle podcast: Paying off your home or topping up your super? 

It's the hot-button question for so many investors - how to optimise any spare cash they may have on hand. For younger investors it's often the mortgage; for older investors it's often putting the money into super (before it's too late) But which is it for you?

It's the hot-button question for so many investors - how to optimise any spare cash they may have on hand. For younger investors it's often the mortgage; for older investors it's often putting the money into super (before it's too late) But which is it for you?

Olivia Maragna of Aspire Retire joins Associate Editor, James Kirby in this episode.

In today's show, we cover:
Super for mortgage...what to do?
Did super win or lose in the Budget?
Are we close to the peak in the current mortgage cycle
The home that negative gearing forgot

It's the hot-button question for so many investors - how to optimise any spare cash they may have on hand. For younger investors it's often the mortgage; for older investors it's often putting the money into super (before it's too late) But which is it for you?
Olivia Maragna of Aspire Retire joins Associate Editor, James Kirby in this episode. In today's show, we cover:
<ul>
<li>Super for mortgage...what to do?</li>
<li>Did super win or lose in the Budget?</li>
<li>Are we close to the peak in the current mortgage cycle</li>
<li>The home that negative gearing forgot</li>
</ul>

Mortgage or super? Where should I put my extra money?

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How to invest for your kids: Financial strategies for school fees, HECS & home deposits

"I want to help the kids, how do I start?' It's one of the most common questions we get on the podcast, and it's time to tackle it head on.

"I want to help the kids, how do I start?' It's one of the most common questions we get on the podcast, and it's time to tackle it head on.

Dr Doug Turek of Minchin Moore joins Associate Editor, James Kirby in this episode.

In today's show, we cover:
How to start an investment for a child
A smart approach to school fees
What to do about HECS
Helping with a first home purchase

"I want to help the kids, how do I start?' It's one of the most common questions we get on the podcast, and it's time&nbsp;to tackle it head on.
Dr Doug Turek of Minchin Moore joins Associate Editor, James Kirby in this episode. In today's show, we cover:
<ul>
<li>How to start an investment for a child</li>
<li>A smart approach to school fees</li>
<li>What to do about HECS</li>
<li>Helping with a first home purchase </li>
</ul>

How to invest for your kids

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ASX 200 Earnings Update: Is the Healthcare Sector the New Market Leader?

The ASX 200 is enjoying a solid earnings season, but the healthcare sector is shooting the lights out.

The ASX 200 is enjoying a solid earnings season, but the healthcare sector is shooting the lights out. Believe it or not, the market sector that offered the fastest way to lose money last year is suddenly red hot.

Jun Bei-Liu of the Ten Cap Alpha Plus funds joins Associate Editor, James Kirby in this episode.


In today's show, we cover:
Up 25% in a month! - Healthcare stocks are back
Why the healthcare blue chips can keep rising
Will CSL ever be Australia's biggest stock again?
Earnings season recap- where to now for banks and miners?

The ASX 200 is enjoying a solid earnings season, but the healthcare sector is shooting the lights out. Believe it or not, the market sector that offered the fastest way to lose money last year is suddenly red hot.
Jun Bei-Liu of the Ten Cap Alpha Plus funds joins Associate Editor, James Kirby in this episode.
 In today's show, we cover:
<ul>
<li>Up 25% in a month! - Healthcare stocks are back</li>
<li>Why the healthcare blue chips can keep rising</li>
<li>Will CSL ever be Australia's biggest stock again?</li>
<li>Earnings season recap- where to now for banks and miners? </li>
</ul>

Healthy rebound: How the ASX got its mojo back 

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The Black Spot in Super You Need to Know

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