Posts by The Muirfield Team
Things to consider when choosing an Aged Care facility
When moving to permanent Aged Care, one of the big decisions you need to make is what facility do I choose? This article will look at some of the considerations when moving to care to help comfort the resident and family in making the right decision.
Read MoreWhat are the costs of permanent Aged Care?
When first entering the world of Aged Care the proposed costs can be complex and daunting. This article provides an overview of the different types of fees for Permanent Aged Care, what they relate to, along with an insight into what to look out for.
Read MoreSteps of Entering Permanent Aged Care
The journey towards Aged Care can be a highly emotional time, and with this in mind it is important to understand the steps to take to ensure the process is as smooth as possible.
Read MoreThe fast way to a life supported by passive income
Imagine that, without any effort on your part, enough money regularly pours into your bank account to meet (or exceed) all your living expenses. Suddenly, work becomes optional and a world of opportunities opens up. That’s the ultimate in passive income – all your financial needs met without lifting a finger.
Read MoreWhen love blossoms later in life…
Throughout life, as two people move towards a more serious relationship, various challenges need to be addressed. None more so than finances. Each partner will have their own set of financial circumstances and “baggage” which grow more complicated the older we get.
Read More2022 by the numbers
How have share markets around the world performed this year? And what investment lessons can we learn from 2022? Read on to find out.
Read MoreRecessions and Sharemarkets
Currently, talks of a recession seem to be dominating investment discussions. Rising inflation and interest rates, continued China lockdowns and the war in Ukraine are all having (or have had) a negative impact on world growth. So, we thought it might be timely to talk through what a recession is, what it might mean for future growth and the long-term impacts on investment markets.
Read MoreInvestment Update
Investors could be forgiven for looking back on the pandemic years of 2020 and 2021 with fond memories because after the initial shock in February-March 2020 it was a period of strong returns and relatively calm in investment markets. This year has been anything but.
Read MoreAre you making the most of your concession card benefits?
After working hard and paying taxes for many years, surprise and gratification is something we commonly see when we inform clients they are eligible for a concession card issued by Services Australia (Centrelink).
Read MoreCyber Security – How to protect yourself from fraud and scams
Cybersecurity threats have always been around, though 2022 showed a rapid escalation in data breaches involving major Australian companies.
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