Making sure you have the right cover
The concept of Total and Permanent Disability (TPD) cover is relatively simple. The difficulty has always been to define what is meant by “unlikely to be able to work again”.
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The secret to ‘living the dream’
We all, to a greater or lesser extent, have an idea of our dream lifestyle. So how, as a nation, are we faring? To find out, the Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA) commissioned a survey of more than 2,600 people from around the country. The resulting Live the Dream report provides an insight into…
Stream support Smart Pups
Our awesome team at Stream have proudly donated the proceeds from ‘Casual Dress Day’ to Smart Pups Assistance Dogs for Special Needs Children Inc. Smart Pups goal is to improve the quality of life of children living with autism or seizure related syndromes by training their Assistance Dogs in ‘task specific’ skills. Smart Pups Assistance…
Preparing for retirement in uncertain times
As most long-term investors know, investment markets have their ups and downs. The downs are usually associated with periods of uncertainty, perhaps due to political or economic factors, or even natural disasters. Uncertainty leads to volatility – more extreme movements in asset prices – which can have a big impact on portfolio values. This can…
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
Merry Christmas from the team at Stream Financial! Christmas Hours: Our Office will be closed from 24th Dec to 4th Jan 2022 Please enjoy our Christmas Video for 2021 and a bit of nostalgia.
Time to Reflect
Many people use the Christmas/New Year period to reflect on the year that has just passed, often in a blur, and begin thinking about the future and how to achieve their hopes and dreams. Similarly, the new financial year is a good opportunity to reconsider financial strategies and goals. If that sounds like a good…