East Coast Financial Planning

What five years’ worth of SMSF asset allocation data reveals. The Australian Tax Office (ATO) releases quarterly data showing where self-managed superannuation funds (SMSFs) are

Returns for the global 60/40 portfolio are positive again, reaffirming its benefits. A globally diversified portfolio of 60% stocks and 40% bonds declined by about

We’ve all heard about downsizing and upsizing, but what about rightsizing? ‘Rightsizing’ is used for when you find the right fit for you. In property

Planning for what happens when you pass away or become incapacitated is an important way of protecting those you care about, saving them from dealing

If you’re struggling to pay your bills, a new credit card may not be the best move. See managing debt for other options. How to get the

If you’re employed, your employer should be paying a percentage of your earnings into your super account. It’s worth checking to make sure you’re being

Future investment returns are unknown, but past returns are a guide for retirement.  If you’re a member of a superannuation fund, for all intents and

Have you ever looked around your place and wondered how much cash is sitting in those old clothes you never wear, gadgets you never use