New Year Outlook & Financial Goals

THE ADVISER MONTHLY | JANUARY 2022

VOLUME II. ISSUE 1

2022 BECKONS: ARE YOU READY?

The new year is here, and with it comes fresh opportunities, possibilities and signifies a new start.

A positive outlook can go a long way in making 2022 a special year for personal growth and development.

The team at Make Work Optional is back on deck after a relaxing break, and we are very much looking forward to working closely with you to achieve your goals.

In this edition, hear from the experts about outlooks in different sectors, including global share markets, Australian property, and the broader predictions of what is coming in 2022, plus a reminder of the government and superannuation changes that may affect your hip pocket this year.

We all like to set goals for the year, and with new research available, we may be better at sticking to them this time around.

Finally, reflecting on the good things that happened in 2021 is a great way to enter the new year with a positive mindset.

The team at Make Work Optional wishes you a happy, healthy, and safe start to the new year, and I look forward to speaking to you soon.

SUPER CHANGES IN 2022: WHAT DO YOU NEED TO KNOW?

Government payments and superannuation are only some of the areas that will be affected by changes this year. This article walks you through the numbers, changes, and schemes. Don’t miss reading this.

AUSTRALIAN HOUSING: AT PEAK, PEAKING, OR PEAKED?

The growth of the Australian housing industry in 2021 is reminiscent of the 1980s. But with the speed at which the housing market changes, how can we tell if specific markets are peaking, at peak, or have peaked?

HOW’S THE MARKET IN 2022?

The US inflation is placing the global market under pressure. Omicron is causing global disruption. What could be the ramifications in the Australian markets? Read this month’s update.

HOW STRONG WAS THE ASX IN 2021?

Following a slump in the ASX in October and November 2021, markets came back with avengeance in December, strengthening returns by 17% for 2021.

A FORTIFIED FINANCIAL FUTURE: HOW DO YOU ACHIEVE IT?

Making financial resolutions to improve your situation is good practice at the end of the year. With the uncertainty of COVID-19, how can you plan for a fortified financial life for 2022 and beyond?

LIGHTEN UP: THE GOOD STORIES OF 2021

Our media experience tells us that we’ll probably hear something bad, negative, or frustrating in the news. But that’s not all that happened in 2021. Here’s a lineup of the good stuff that happened throughout the year.

NEW YEAR’S RESOLUTIONS: THE SCIENCE OF KEEPING THEM

There are tried and true methods for keeping your new year’s resolutions. But what if we told you that there are new methods to stick to your resolutions that are backed by research? Believe it or not, you can read them here.

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