Entries by Jay

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Key points from the 2022-23 Federal Budget

As the post-pandemic economic recovery continues to take shape, Australian Federal Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has handed down the 2022-23 Federal Budget Among the proposed changes, the Morrison Government has announced a pre-election cash splash and plans for lower budget deficits in the coming years. The additional spending relates mainly to this calendar year, and given […]

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Russia and Ukraine – Investment Research and Market Update

Key Takeaways The rapid escalation between Russia and Ukraine has dramatically shifted investor sentiment. We are witnessing a meaningful setback in key financial markets, prompting volatility and negative speculation. This is normal amid uncertainty, but it is worth stepping back to understand the fundamentals of the situation. A wide range of potential scenarios and outcomes […]

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An update on Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine

RUSSIAN CONCERNS The Russia/Ukraine situation has intensified over the past few days. We can’t yet know the lasting effects, but we are staying focused on ensuring your financial strategies and investments are positioned to minimise risk and deliver your long term objectives. This communication is to keep you up to date with our early observations […]

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Fintech Yearly Wrap Up 2021

We wish you a safe and happy break, and look forward to new beginnings in 2022. We have prepared an end of year wrap up video. Please click on the image below to view it. As part of our tradition, Fintech Financial Services (Fintech) has made a donation to Red Cross (Australian Red Cross) on […]

Financial habits to remember in 2021

After a tough 2020 and the three day lock down in greater Brisbane just before Easter, we’ve been reflecting on what that means for you, your families and your financial strategies. Relatively speaking, we have been lucky here in Australia, but given the continued unpredictability of COVID-19, and the slow vaccine rollout, it’s perhaps wise […]

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Fintech Yearly Wrap Up 2020

We wish you a safe and happy break, and look forward to new beginnings in 2021. We have also prepared an end of year wrap up video. Please click on the image below to view it. As part of our tradition, Fintech Financial Services (Fintech) has made a donation on your behalf – instead of […]

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Support for Trump surges as Biden clings to hope of victory

The world is preparing for a protracted US election result, with no victory declaration made tonight (4 November 2020). Key states of Pennsylvania, Michigan and Wisconsin remain too close to call and results may take days to confirm. Brace yourself for more action, as the probability of a contested election result and protracted legal manoeuvring […]

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What does the COVID-19 budget mean for you in 2020?

Fast-tracked tax cuts and wage subsidies for younger workers underline the Federal Government’s budget. Introduction It’s hard to image the year we have had, other than in a science fiction novel! The impacts of COVID-19 have reverberated in ways nobody could have predicted, with over 1,000,000 lives lost worldwide, and more to come until effective […]