Why holding too much cash could burn a hole in your investment returns Monthly data just released by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) shows households across the nation are now holding record levels of cash. APRA’s data shows the amount of cash held in authorised deposit-taking institutions (ADI) such as banks and credit unions … Read more
Vanguard’s newly released How Australia Retires 2025 report explores how Australians prepare for and experience retirement. Based on a nationally representative survey of 1,800 Australians aged 18 and over conducted in February 2025, the research reveals a significant gap in sentiment between working and retired Australians. While 65% of retirees expressed positive feelings about retirement, … Read more
Australians inherited an estimated $150 billion in 2024, an increase of more than 70 per cent in a decade, according to a JBWere report.i It’s a number that’s predicted to grow more rapidly over the coming 20 years to $5.4 trillion, the report finds. Managing this flow of wealth to family groups, often complicated by … Read more
