Useful Links

There are many websites* available that can provide you with helpful information regarding financial planning and your investment portfolio.

Here you'll find links to some of those sites

General information on Superannuation

• Smarter Super (provides most of the information you need to understand superannuation)
  http://www.smartersuper.com.au/
• Super Choice
  http://www.superchoice.gov.au/
• ATO (insights into key superannuation topics and access to SuperSeeker facility to find lost super)
  http://www.ato.gov.au/

General information on Investments

• Understanding Money (money basics and life stages approach to understanding money)
  http://www.understandingmoney.gov.au/
• ASX (Australian Stock Exchange)
  http://www.asx.com.au/
• Australian Investor (Investment Information Service)
  http://www.australianinvestor.com.au/default.asp?partnerid=Newcperm2
• FIDO (Australian Securities and Investments Commission)
  http://www.fido.gov.au/

General information on Government assistance including pension payments

• Centrelink
  http://www.centrelink.gov.au/
• Family Assistance (Government site for Family and Child Care payments)
  http://www.familyassist.gov.au/
• Department of Veterans' Affairs (Government site for Veterans Affairs)
  http://www.dva.gov.au/
• DEST Information (Government site on student assistance, including information on HECS)
  http://www.dest.gov.au/

General information on benefits of financial planning

• Financial Planning Association of Australia (explains financial planning processes)
  http://www.fpa.asn.au/

General sites on Products and Fund Managers

• Newcastle Permanent Investment Portfolio
  (Must be a Financial Planning Member to access this site - Member login):
  https://www.investorwrap.com.au/wrap/investor

*The links provided are to websites controlled or offered by third parties (non-Newcastle Permanent). Links to other websites are provided for convenience only and do not represent any endorsement by Newcastle Permanent of the products or services offered by the website owner.