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My own review and journey with ACORNS

My own review and journey with ACORNS Mindset: to be able to save and invest into a diversified portfolios of ETFs with less requirements, with as little as $5 and less clicks  from your mobile devices. Requirements in account opening: funding account (BSB and account number or user login) spending account (optional only if you want to have the Roundups function for 'spare change' feature) setting of a profile Personal profile full name address mobile number email PIN Password TFN (Can be supplied at a later date) Financial profile (this will enable the app to choose the portfolio that is suitable for you) employer type of work (full-time or whatever) approximate net wealth investment time horizon yearly income I was able to open an account in less than 10min without providing documents. I made an initial contribution of at least $5.00 and have chosen 'moderately aggressive' portfolio (I can change this anytime as the...

Novated Leasing: End Of Lease Options

END OF LEASE OPTIONS FOR YOUR VEHICLE  The options available to you at the end of the contracted term of your novated lease are: 1. Offer to purchase the vehicle for the residual value inclusive of GST 2. Trade-in the vehicle with a dealer who will pay out the residual value inclusive of GST any surplus funds in excess of this amount are retained by you 3. Arrange to lease the vehicle for a further period of time

TRC Stocks Update - August 24, 2018

 

Scam Warning by Australian Department of Immigration and Border Protection

We are aware that some ETA (Electronic Travel Authority) applicants have used a scam site claiming to be the Department of Immigration and Border Protection. Please ensure you always use our official site when applying for your ETA: www.eta.immi.gov.au -  Australian Department of Immigration and Border Protection

WORLDREMIT Promo Code - Save some Money and do not pay for the Transfer Fee

Did you know that you can save some money and end up not paying the transfer fee? Here's how ( 2 Ways ): I will not send money via iRemit Direct Online (iDOL) anymore   1. Zero Fees on Your 1st Money Transfer. Select your destination on the left to get started and use promotion code  FREE  on the payment page for your LIMITED time first free transfer

A Pinay nabs silver, first PH Olympic medal in 20 years

Photograb from Rappler MANILA, Philippines – On Sunday, August 7, a rainy Monday morning in Manila, August 8, while most of the Philippines was fast asleep, Hidilyn Diaz proudly climbed up the podium to receive her shining silver medal. On her third – and possibly her last - run at the Olympics, the 25-year-old Diaz was ready, focused, determined, but also calm. She was learned and more mature. So much so that even before reaching Rio, Diaz was already at peace with whatever fate awaited her Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Her wisdom and composure shined when she climbed out of 6th place in the snatch lift, and performed smoothly during the clean and jerk. A bronze was expected after her second lift, but after China failed to record a lift in the clean and jerk, the door became wide open for Diaz to climb a spot higher at the podium. After her first clean and jerk lift, Diaz was smiling ear to ear. After her second lift, Diaz went straight over to hug her coach, Alfonsito...

Novated Lease Early Termination / Payout Schedule Calculator

The following excel sheet may also be useful to get a glimpse of  your payout schedule each month as well as the amount should you wish to early terminate your lease. Please note though that this is only for comparison. The formula's used in this file may be different from that of your novated leasing company.

Novated Lease Calculator - UPDATED!

DOWNLOAD ->  CALCULATOR: Novated Lease vs Car Loan vs Cash Purchase You can download and share this article and please don't forget to hit the like button as well. Enjoy shopping for your new car! Password = check the comments section below. please leave your comments if you like it DISCLAIMER:  The information in this website and the links provided are for general information only and should not be taken as constituting professional advice from the website owner The calculators and tools on this website are provided for your information and to illustrate scenarios. The results should not be taken as a substitute for professional advice. All reasonable care has been taken in preparing and designing the calculators and tools; however, ASIC provides no warranties and makes no representation that the information provided by the calculators and tools is appropriate for your particular circumstances or indicates you should follow a pa...