September 2020
TRIS revisited | Money beliefs | Carer assistance | Rules of thumb | Cancer treatments
In this month’s newsletter, we begin with an overview of transition to retirement income streams. Our animation illustrates five common money misconceptions that can inhibit the development of a healthy relationship with money, both now and in the future. There may come a time in your life when you provide care to a loved one—we discuss the Government’s financial assistance to eligible carers. A financial rule of thumb is a general guideline or approximation that can be beneficial in basing initial plans or promoting initial actions—we provide a summary of several well-known financial rules of thumb. Lastly, there is a TED Talk by Dr Carl June, where he covers a ground-breaking treatment method in the fight against cancer.
Transition to retirement income streams (TRIS)
A transition to retirement income stream (TRIS), among other things, may help you ease into retirement—reduce your work hours, while maintaining your income level. In this article, we cover TRIS.
5 common money misconceptions
When it comes to having a healthy relationship with money, now and in the future, your money beliefs can play an important role. In this animation, we illustrate five common money misconceptions.
Life event: Financial assistance to eligible carers
There may come a time in your life when you provide care and support to a family member, friend or neighbour. In this article, we discuss the Government’s financial assistance to eligible carers.
A collection of financial rules of thumb
The pressure that can come with making a financial decision can lead to no decision being made and no action being taken. In this article, we discuss financial rules of thumb (decision shortcuts).
Dr Carl June: Advances in the fight against cancer
5-year survival rates for cancer can range from 16% (lung cancer) to 95% (prostate cancer). In this TED Talk, Dr Carl June, discusses a ground-breaking treatment method in the fight against cancer.
