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The super cycle bear market in bonds and the return of “bond vigilantes” – implications for investors

The super cycle bear market in bonds and the return of “bond vigilantes” – implications for investors - Zebra Tailored Wealth Key Points Bond yields are being pushed higher by concerns about inflation, high public debt, rising corporate borrowing, rising Japanese bond yields and increasing economic uncertainty. This is part of a super cycle rise in bond yields that started in 2020, partly reversing the super cycle from the...

Insurance through super

Insurance through super - Zebra Tailored Wealth Most super funds offer insurance through super, including life, TPD, and income protection. Types of life insurance in super Most super funds (except self-managed super funds) offer 3 types of insurance to members: Life cover (also called death cover) pays a lump sum or income stream to your benefic...

AI and jobs: Still in an ATM phase

AI and jobs: Still in an ATM phase - Zebra Tailored Wealth AI may change jobs, but history suggests mass job losses are unlikely Every wave of technological change seems to arrive with a familiar prediction: This time, jobs are going away for good. The effect of automated teller machines (ATMs) on the bank teller profession reveals a more nuanced reality. W...

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How to plan for unexpected illness and injury

How to plan for unexpected illness and injury - Zebra Tailored Wealth Get the help you need If you’re faced with a sudden accident or injury, or you have a chronic illness, getting help can be tough, and that’s ok. Before you begin, you may want to ask for support from family or friends, so you feel ready to work through your to-dos. Get important paperwork done S...

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Six ways Gen X can build retirement savings

Six ways Gen X can build retirement savings - Zebra Tailored Wealth Making the most of your peak earning years Many Gen X Australians are now in their peak earning years and retirement is not too far away. While many people in this age group are earning more than ever, not everyone is on track to achieve the level of financial security they would like in retirement....

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How to maximise the impact of your inheritance

How to maximise the impact of your inheritance - Zebra Tailored Wealth Australia’s $3.5 trillion wealth transfer: how to invest an inheritance wisely Australia is entering one of the largest intergenerational wealth transfers in its history. Over the next two decades, Australians aged 60 and over are expected to transfer around $3.5 trillion in wealth1. As more Austr...

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