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PSK Financial Services

Locality: Sydney, Australia

Phone: +61 2 9324 8888

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25.01.2022 Equity markets had a mixed week, with global markets flat to slightly lower on virus concerns, whilst the local market finished higher. Click here to read more from our PSK Weekly Wrap. https://bit.ly/3nFZer5

25.01.2022 Local and global equity markets fell this week on continued concerns regarding rising virus cases and potential further lockdown measures. Click here to read more from our PSK Weekly Wrap.

24.01.2022 In Australia, with less than 30% of payments now made in cash compared to 10 years ago. Coronavirus is serving to accelerate the move towards a cashless society. Click here to read some key questions you might have about digital transactions and tips on how to stay safe with your online finances. https://bit.ly/30AlNUf

24.01.2022 There are 5 key areas that have been studied demonstrating maintenance of excellent cognition as we age. For people wanting to maintain their brain sharpness as they reached the magic milestone of 70 years of age, read Dr Ross Walkers 5 TIPS.

24.01.2022 The Federal Government announced adjustments and extensions to their JobKeeper and JobSeeker programs, which 5 million Australians now receive. There will be two extensions, one from September to December and then from January to March. In both cases, there are reductions in the amounts being paid... Click to read more from our PSK Weekly Wrap https://bit.ly/39pa4Mh

23.01.2022 Local and global equity markets moved higher this week buoyed by optimism regarding promising results for both treatments and vaccines for the virus. Click here to view our PSK Weekly Wrap.

23.01.2022 With the life expectancy in 2020, here in Australia sitting at 83.5 years of age, it is important to ensure that you have a plan in play to repay debt and plan your income in retirement. If you're planning to hang up your work boots and put full-time work behind you, here are 5 considerations to help reduce your debt and to boost your income prior to retirement. https://bit.ly/2IQVJyT

22.01.2022 The US central bank chair announced a significant policy shift saying that the Fed would adopt a flexible inflation target. Whilst details were lacking, the move likely means the US will be at 0% interest rates out to almost 2024 with more asset purchases (money printing) to come. Click here to read more from our PSK Weekly Wrap. https://bit.ly/3ls0fD2

22.01.2022 Earlier this week, Paul Harrop, PSK General Manager, hosted our first "Q & A with PSK", a live broadcast where our Chief Investment Officer, Chris Lioutas, answered our clients pre - registered questions around investment markets and the underlying economy. A big thank you to our clients for their contribution to the session. For those who might have missed out, a recording of the online broadcast is here.

22.01.2022 Local and global equity markets fell this week following downbeat comments and forecasts from the US central bank and rising concerns regarding a virus second wave as reopening continues. Click here to read more from our PSK Weekly Wrap.

19.01.2022 While everyone wants to retire early, the Australian Bureau of Statistics points towards the average retirement age here in Australia sitting at around the 63 years of age mark. If youre working towards retiring early we look at a few simple tips that can go a long way towards achieving this goal. https://bit.ly/3eu1ixx

19.01.2022 PSKs Chief Investment Officer, Chris Lioutas provides his latest insights on the prevailing conditions with some cold hard facts around the virus, governments home and abroad policy responses and the escalating tension between the US and China. https://bit.ly/2FVgfx3

19.01.2022 Local and global shares rose this week as optimism regarding a vaccine and quicker re-opening buoyed cyclical stocks and sectors that were hardest hit in the March falls, with investors rotating out of growth / momentum stocks that performed well during March. Click here to read from the PSK Weekly Wrap.

18.01.2022 Local and global stock markets fell this week as some countries were forced to halt reopening plans whilst others were re-imposing some restrictions. Click here to read more from our PSK Weekly Wrap.

18.01.2022 Local and global equity markets largely fell this week as profit taking and concerns regarding technology company valuations continued. Click here to read more from our PSK Weekly Wrap.

18.01.2022 With an increased number of people wearing face masks in an effort to reduce their risk of contracting COVID-19. Dr Ross Walker outlines the conflicting reports and explains the latest theories, and WHOS latest position on the use and wearing face masks. https://bit.ly/2WB1Bkb

16.01.2022 The gold price pushed through US$2,000 per ounce for the first time ever, with investors continuing to pile into gold ETFs. Click here to read more from our PSK Weekly Wrap.

16.01.2022 With Australia's tough stance on border controls and social-distancing measures to prevent the spread of coronavirus in the country, Shane Oliver, Head of Investment Strategy and Chief Economist at AMP Capital looks at the relative performance of the Australian economy and share market through the coronavirus pandemic this year and the outlook for the year ahead. Click here to read more. https://bit.ly/39aO7m8

15.01.2022 Local and global equity markets rose strongly early in the week before trending sideways on rising virus numbers in the US and China. Click here to read more from our PSK Weekly Wrap.

12.01.2022 Local and global equity markets moved higher this week on stronger than expected economic data globally, with US jobs numbers and European and Chinese manufacturing data all coming in above economist expectations. Click here for more from our PSK Weekly Wrap.

12.01.2022 Local and most global equity markets rose whilst the US equity market looked likely to finish flat for the week, as the positive vaccine news saw investors rotate into more virus and economically exposed companies. Click to read more from our PSK Weekly Wrap. https://bit.ly/3ktG1Hf

11.01.2022 Equity markets largely saw selling pressure this week as virus and economic concerns dampened investor sentiment. Click here to read more from our PSK Weekly Wrap

11.01.2022 With a preference to stay in their own home but the reality that a retirement village or Aged Care facility may prove more appropriate, it is important that older Australians understand and consider the financial implications. Our Advisers can help you to consider: Superannuation arrangements, assets and debts Centrelink pensions and aged care entitlements... Pensions or aged care fees and taxes Understand the impact on pension entitlements Power of attorney options and estate planning Work out a plan to fund future costs To discuss how we can help you prepare for the future, get in touch today.

11.01.2022 If retirements coming up on your horizon, the impact of COVID-19 (coronavirus) may have thrown a warehouse-sized rack of spanners in your planning. Reviewing your levels of insurance will serve to ensure that you hold adequate cover to meet with your needs but dont chew away at your retirement savings.

10.01.2022 We are proud to be launching our 2020 PSK Video Series. Each week, over a three week period starting on Tuesday 1st December you will hear from two very special guest speakers, Dr Ross Walker and George Gregan as well as our very own Chief Investment Officer, Chris Lioutas. This year’s video series focuses on ‘Overcoming Adversity’ and our special guests will provide their thoughts on how to stay healthy and positive in these tough times.... Interested? Simply, click on the LINK below to sign up to our PSK Video Series and Newsletters. https://bit.ly/3kSxH44

08.01.2022 At PSK Financial Services, our aim is to provide our clients with peace of mind. Our qualified financial advisers have the expertise and commitment to provide professional financial planning advice in these uncertain times. To discuss your investment plans with us, get in touch today.

08.01.2022 Chris Lioutas, PSK Chief Investment Officer, shares his views on what lies ahead looking at the global economy, local markets, the US elections and the so called fiscal cliff as governments and banks turn off stimulus measures. Click here to read more.

08.01.2022 It is often said that our longevity is influenced by our genes and the environment that we live in. With a move to a more sedentary lifestyle what choices can we make to improve our longevity. Dr Ross Walker explains the key influences on our genes and outlines nine areas that he believes can contribute to a longer and happier life. https://bit.ly/3g7ouSZ

07.01.2022 Yesterday, Paul Harrop, PSKs General Manager led our 2nd live broadcast session, with PSKs Chief Investment Officer, Chris Lioutas answering a variety of client questions ranging from the future of global markets, the impact on markets in the absence of a vaccine through to impact of current events on the residential property market. If you missed the live stream online event please click on the recording below.

07.01.2022 Parents are often called on to help during times of crisis. With a growing number of people experiencing financial hardship as a result of the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19), theres an increased chance that parental assistance may extend to financial support.

06.01.2022 The Federal Government has updated superannuation laws to allow older Australians to contribute to their super for longer. This will allow more individuals aged 65 and 66 to top up their super without having to meet the work test, if they are financially able to do so. For some this will prove to be a game changer especially after the impacts of COVID-19 on investments and incomes.

06.01.2022 Local and global equity markets pushed higher this week, almost completely ignoring increased US/China tensions and an America on fire. Click here to read more from PSK Weekly Wrap.

05.01.2022 New virus infections in the US appear to be stabilising and even subsiding in some states as the number of hospitalisations are falling. Reports indicated that Russia had conditionally approved the first vaccine for the virus. NSW virus cases rose with two reported clusters, whilst new Victorian cases started to subside. Click here to read more from our PSK Weekly Wrap. https://bit.ly/33XJtVX

05.01.2022 A big thank you to our clients for their contribution and for their positive feedback to last weeks Q & A with PSK live broadcast. Click here for the online event recording.

04.01.2022 As the COVID-19 outbreak continues to impact our way of life, we want to reassure our clients that were here to help. If you or any family members have any questions regarding the current market please dont hesitate to contact us today.

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03.01.2022 The governor maintained that the only way out of a recession was to grow the economy which would mean significant industrial relations reform, tax reform, changes to the financing of research and development, less regulation, and greater skills training. Click here to read more from our PSK Weekly Wrap.

02.01.2022 Local and global equity markets took a sharp u-turn lower overnight and today, pushing the market into the red for the week as investors took significant profits from an overbought technology sector. Click here to read more from our PSK Weekly Wrap.

02.01.2022 The governments COVID-19 early release of super scheme has now been extended to December 31st and whilst a short term solution for some, the longer term impact could impact retirement plans and prove costly down the track. In this article we look at what is needed for a comfortable retirement and how to get your super account back on track.

02.01.2022 When buying an established home, key considerations centre around location, style and price. However it is also important to consider (and research) the plans for the area. Rich Harvey, CEO Property Buyer explains the pros and cons of zoning restrictions and identifies Sydney areas that will be influenced by recent rezoning and infrastructure expenditure. https://bit.ly/34131Zo

01.01.2022 While the world waits for a vaccine that could put an end to the pandemic and keep our most vulnerable safe, details and timelines keep moving. Dr Ross Walker outlines details of recent human clinical trials and explains the latest on the race to find a Coronavirus vaccine.