Jenny’s taking a well deserved break this week, so you have me, Gillian, for this newsletter.
Negative gearing is in the headlines again as the housing crisis gets worse for renters and would-be home buyers. Mark Chapman from H&R Block explains what negative gearing is, and why it works.
It’s cruise season. Shipboard holidays are generally very low-stress, but did you know that most travel insurers won’t cover you if you need medical care at sea? I take a look at travel insurance that includes cruise cover (hint: not all of them do).
The ATO says roughly 4 million people have more than one lost or unclaimed super account. Finance expert Nicole Pedersen-McKinnon explains how lost or unclaimed super is still yours to claim – and how you can find out if you have any.
Most of us can’t get by easily without a car, or our driver’s licence, which is why demerits on our driving records could be a problem. Too many demerits can void your car insurance – but can driving while medicated also void your cover? Hannah Blackiston breaks it down.
If the attractive investment loans have caught your eye lately, you might be interested in our book extract from Australia’s most followed financial adviser, Ben Nash. In his new book Virgin Millionaire he reveals 3 property mistakes that are best avoided.
Until next time, have a great week.
Gillian