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Apex Partners provides quality financial planning advice, superannuation advice, budgeting advice, risk protection strategies, investment management, execution and administration services. Apex Partners will work with you to develop a financial strategy that is personalised to your needs; one that provides you with the financial security and stability you desire. Apex Partners strive to help you create and protect your wealth; to provide you with total investment returns in a way that is adjusted and adapted for prevailing market and economic conditions; and to help you achieve your personal financial goals.

Swann Insurance is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Insurance Australia Group (IAG). IAG is a major Australian general insurance group with a global presence. Swann Insurance operates independently; has its own insurance licence and over 50 years experience in managing all facets of the insurance process from product development through customer service and claims. Swann Insurance recently launched a series of insurance products available for subscription online: your ActivLife (a life and disability insurance product), your BillProtect (insurance cover to protect your ability to pay routine bills) and your FeeSecure (an insurance product intended to secure continuity of school fees). SuperInvestor members can subscribe to these new Swann Insurance products online now. Find out more...

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I recently read an article suggesting that financial planners often recommend that, based on current average annual returns, a couple would need close to $1,000,000 in superannuation when they retire to live modestly. Apparently a single person would need about $800,000, once again to live modestly. [...]

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Too easy to swallow the euros red herring
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