The Carter Group News Room

December 2010

Surviving a stroke at 15
Jack Hurley never realised he was a walking time bomb. At the age of 15, a blood clot moved from his heart to his brain, and the fit teenager suffered a stroke will playing soccer with his brother Max at home on the Sunshine Coast.
Article from The Sunday Mail, 12 December 2010, story by Suellen Hinde.

November 2010

Craig Ball's National Road Show with Professional Investment Services (PIS)
The Carter Group Managing Partner, Craig Ball, recently completed a National Road Show with PIS where he visited most of the capital cities talking to advisers, accountants and planners about estate and succession planning, and the successful business model that The Carter Group employs. Follow the link to a couple of short videos from Craig's tour.

No will sparks a family feud
This is an article about a mother who may lose part of her son's $500,000 estate to his estranged father because the 22 year old did not have a will.

Dad raffles home to pay for wife's cancer bills
This is an article from Ninemsn back in April about a NSW father-of-two who was raffling off his house to pay for his late wife's cancer bills. This article shows the importance of having proper insurance and estate plans.

Self Managed Super Funds
ABC recording of The Carter Group Partner, Peter Sa, talking about the advantages of Self Managed Super Funds as an estate planning tool.

Economic Outlook 2011
This presentation provides insights from Bill Evans, the head of Westpac Economics Research, into the economic outlook for 2011.
Presented Friday 9th November, 2010, at the ProLoan New Horizons 2010 Conference.

Property Outlook 2011
A presentation by Tim Lawless, Head of Research at RP Data, investigates the property outlook for 2011.
Presented Friday 9th November, 2010, at the ProLoan New Horizons 2010 Conference.