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Why is the Australian dollar so high?

Bold predictions on the Aussie have our currency exceptionally strong for you years to come. In February, the Australian dollar hit a 7 month high against the greenback of $1.08 – a 10 per cent rise against the US dollar since last November when it briefly dropped below US97c. In a speech delivered on February 1 that addressed the Australian Continue Reading...

3 Things to Know Before You Invest

It is generally accepted that if you want to be able to grow your wealth more effectively — especially if you want to retire some day — you need to invest your funds rather than sticking them in a checking or savings account. However, before you invest, it is a good idea to take stock and consider your options. Think Continue Reading...

Is Relying On Home Equity For Retirement A Good Idea? Your home is probably your largest and most valuable asset. But is it wise to use your home equity to fund your retirement? Some financial advisors may suggest that home equity loans, reverse mortgages or home equity lines of credit (HELOCs) are good methods for accessing the funds you have Continue Reading...

Wealthy Solutions

January 30, 2013 David Potts We all want to build enough for financial security. But knowing how to make your  money work at various stages of your life will not only prove beneficial for  your future, it will let you live for the moment. Life has a lot of trial and error to it so it’s good to know that Continue Reading...

How to invest during a slow-growth economy

By Sheyna Steiner | Bankrate.com How can investors make money in today’s climate of uncertainty? The economy is all over the place and the stock market with it. Meanwhile, interest rates on fixed-income investments are only getting closer to zero, but experts warn against buying very long maturities, as bonds will be annihilated when rates finally do an about-face. There’s Continue Reading...

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