by Sam Henderson It can be worth holding the right properties (even with debt), says Sam Henderson who answers your questions on super. Q: I am in my early fifties and have nearly paid off my principle place of residence, but I have some investment properties that have debt associated with them. Sam, you often…
A Corowa dental clinic will soon extend its opening hours to help an elderly woman in the town who was conned out of $7000 as a result of a phone scam. The Free Press reported on the scam in June last year that left the woman, who did not want to be named, feeling shaken…
Knowledge is a powerful thing. And no one needs knowledge about the long-term financial impact of a college loan more than the kid whos going to be on the hook for it. In the past, the whole nature of disclosing information about the direct impact of college loans on ones finances was a case of…
SBD/July 11, 2017/Facilities Published July 11, 2017 The city of Arlington has “formalized a plan to refinance its AT&T Stadium debt to help pay” for the citys half of the new $1B retractable-roof ballpark for the Rangers, according to Robert Cadwallader of the FT. WORTH STAR-TELEGRAM. The refinancing plan is “among numerous legal… …
There is a stigma in UK workplaces that employers are rarely tackling, but must. It focuses on the vast levels of debt that millions of UK employees are carrying and which is shown, through mounting evidence, to have a debilitating impact on an employees wellbeing, their work and, as a consequence, a businesses overall productivity.…
Applications for loans will now be analysed separately in a push for responsible lending. In the last few days, Commonwealth Bank has announced some new changes to help tighten its lending policies. The bank contacted mortgage brokers last week to confirm that it will no longer bundle home loan and credit card applications together. Customers…
Joshua Paul/Associated Press The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has no interest in helping the city of Rio de Janeiro clear a debt of roughly $35-40 million from last year’s Olympic games. Per the Associated Press (via Sports Illustrated), the organisation’s executive board made the decision after a meeting in Switzerland on Sunday. In a statement, the IOC…
RIO DE JANEIRO The IOC has balked at helping Rio Olympic organizers pay a debt estimated at $35-40 million. The executive board of the International Olympic Committee, meeting Sunday in Lausanne, Switzerland, said it had already contributed a record $1.53 billion to last years Olympics, and questioned giving more after meeting with organizing committee President…
How is your mutual fund portfolio doing? Not many investors are able to answer this. This section will provide the answer. The portfolio doctors on our panel will assess the health of the mutual funds held by individuals, examine their suitability and, if required, recommend corrective measures. While doing so, they will consider the performance…
AP Published 2:50 p.m. ET July 9, 2017 | Updated 11:59 p.m. ET July 9, 2017 CLOSE Casey Wasserman, LA 2024 chairman and CEO of Wasserman Media Group, describes Los Angeles’ Olympic bid and what sets it apart. USA TODAY Sports International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach prepares to address an IOC executive meeting…