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Six ways to pay off your mortgage faster

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PRP Advisers
September 12, 2022
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Paying off your mortgage early will save you money and take a financial load off your shoulders. Here are some ways to get rid of your mortgage debt faster. Switch to fortnightly payments If you're currently paying monthly, consider switching to fortnightly repayments. By paying half the monthly amount every two weeks you'll make the […]
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Preparing your kids for financial success

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PRP Advisers
August 31, 2022
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Teaching good financial habits, such as saving and budgeting, is one of the best ways to prepare children to have a secure financial future. Helping kids establish sound money management skills and strong financial acumen is important, regardless of wealth level. Younger children (under age 11) A great way to begin to teach younger children […]
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Guide to aged care at home

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PRP Advisers
August 15, 2022
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As we get older, most of us want to remain independent and in our own home for as long as possible, but this can be challenging without some help with household tasks and personal care. Recognising this, the government runs a Home Care Packages program where approved aged care service providers work with individuals to […]
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A super window of opportunity

Author: 
PRP Advisers
July 6, 2022
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New rules coming into force on July 1 will create opportunities for older Australians to boost their retirement savings and younger Australians to build a home deposit, all within the tax-efficient superannuation system. Using the existing First Home Super Saver Scheme, people can now release up to $50,000 from their super account for a first […]
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How to manage rising interest rates

Author: 
PRP Advisers
June 14, 2022
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Rising interest rates are almost always portrayed as bad news, by the media and by politicians of all persuasions. But a rise in rates cuts both ways. Higher interest rates are a worry for people with home loans and borrowers generally. But they are good news for older Australians who depend on income from bank […]