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Why Your Cost Of Living Is About To Rise

Posted on January 16th, 2011 in AFR, AHIA, APRA, aus, aussie dollar, cent, government, health, healthcare, insurance, micro cap, penny shares, penny stock picks, pennyhopefuls, perth, public

A correction to our Money Weekend article. The government’s Financial Claims Scheme covers bank deposits up to $1 million. According to our pals at the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA): “The Commonwealth Government has issued a guarantee of deposits at ADIs up to $1 million per depositor in any one ADI.  The guarantee will remain [...]

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Why You Should Protect Your Portfolio Now

Posted on October 11th, 2010 in AFR, aus, aussie dollar, cent, housing, insurance, invest, market, Market News, micro cap, penny shares, penny stock picks, pennyhopefuls, perth, property, stock

Have you checked your insurance policy lately? Is it up to date? Do you have any insurance? Are you under or over insured? Don’t worry, I’m not trying to sell life insurance. We’re not licenced for that. No, I’m talking about something more important – investment insurance. Buying investment insurance is just like buying any [...]

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The Hunt for Scarce Resources

Posted on September 08th, 2010 in aus, aussie dollar, cent, demand, economy, gold, insurance, invest, job, Market News, micro cap, penny shares, penny stock picks, pennyhopefuls, perth

Oh thank goodness for political stability now that Indecision 2010 has been resolved:
“Swan firm on mining tax… Independents, Greens want change” – Australian Financial Review
“The first cracks have appeared in the Gillard government’s alliance with the crossbench MP’s, with the Greens signalling they may side with the Coalition on some issues…” – The Age

So yet [...]

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Australia’s Mortgage Insurance Time Bomb

Posted on August 18th, 2009 in ABS, aus, aussie dollar, Australian banking system, banks, cba, cent, construction boom, David Koch, gas supply, Gorgon, housing market, insurance, Liquefied Natural Gas, LMI, lng, LVR, Market News, micro cap, mortgage, perth, property crash, property market

Before I get on to today’s subject, a quick note about a cornerstone development in Australia’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) industry.
You may have seen the press reports about China signing a $50 billion deal for a gas supply from the Gorgon field off Western Australia.
The great thing is, this is just the tip of the [...]

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