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Insurance within super. Are you covered?
Most Australians wouldn’t dream of driving around in a car that’s not insured. Nor live in a house without insuring the building...
At IFS we never take commissions, we donate them
It’s more than five years since conflicted remuneration for financial planners was banned, meaning planners would no longer receive a payment or...
Time to consider DIY investing? Fees reduced by up to 30%
Ifsinvest is a non-super online investment platform brought to you by Industry Fund Services. It’s one of the few investment platforms you...
Who needs financial planning?
The fallout of the Financial Services Royal Commission raises the question for consumers: How can I get financial advice I can trust?...
Are you missing out on some super?
Each year in Australia, employers are failing to pay billions of dollars in superannuation to their workers. Figures released by the Australian...
After the shock findings of the royal commission, here’s financial advice you can trust
The stories coming out of the royal commission over the past few months have highlighted a number of bad practices in the...
How much are you really paying in fees on investment platforms?
An investment platform, sometimes known as a ‘wrap’, master trust or investor-directed portfolio service (IDPS) bundles together a range of managed funds...
Why investing surplus funds in super isn’t always the answer
With its favourable tax treatment superannuation is often the best place to invest excess funds. But there may be times in your...
When there’s room for other investments to complement your super
The tax benefits associated with superannuation make it a clear winner when it comes to building wealth over the long term. However,...