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Investing in essential services offers stability and diversification. Learn about their unique characteristics and why they’re essential for a resilient portfolio.
Strategic Financial Advice
Hedge Funds in volatile markets can offer diversification and high returns. Learn about their strategies and risks in this comprehensive guide.
Strategic Financial Advice
Common investor mistakes can cost you financially. Learn about nine critical errors investors make and how to avoid them.
Strategic Financial Advice
Self Managed Super Funds offer control and flexibility, but require compliance and investment knowledge. Learn the pros and cons in this detailed guide.
Strategic Financial Advice
Managed fund distributions are key to understanding how income and profits from investments are shared. Dive into how they're paid and calculated.
Strategic Financial Advice
November 2024 Market Overview: A detailed look at global and local economic trends, highlighting inflation and interest rate impacts during the month.
Tax
Are Australian student loans too big? This article delves into loan sizes, repayment challenges, and proposed reforms to help reduce student debt burdens.
Lending & Finance
Wondering what to do after winning a property auction? Our step-by-step guide takes you through the process from contracts to final settlement.
Lending & Finance
Before buying a house, make sure to use our no-nonsense inspection checklist to look beyond aesthetics and evaluate what truly matters for your future home.
Small Business
Payday super will change how superannuation guarantee (SG) is paid. From 1 July 2026, SG payments must be made on payday. Learn more about the new rules and employer obligations.
Living Estate PlanningProperty
Managing inherited property can come with complex tax implications. Learn how to navigate tax consequences when transferring assets, from cash to shares and property.
Strategic Financial Advice
Life insurance and genetic testing discrimination is set to be banned by the government. This article explores the impact on premiums, coverage, and how these changes affect life insurance policies.
Property
Find out how women are leading in using downsizer contributions to superannuation. Explore the benefits, eligibility, and how this could boost your retirement savings.
Strategic Financial Advice
Understand how the residential aged care changes from July 2025 could affect fees, support, and care options. These changes aim to ensure a fairer system for all Australians.
Tax
Fraudsters are increasingly targeting myGov accounts to claim tax refunds and GST credits fraudulently. Learn how tax scams work, how to spot fake communications, and the critical steps to protect your personal information.
Property
Interest rates have surged, with political debate growing around the Reserve Bank of Australia's policies. The RBA’s stance and economic indicators are under scrutiny as inflation remains high. Explore the key impacts on households and businesses.
Tax
Uber successfully contested $81.5M payroll tax assessments in NSW, with the court ruling drivers as independent contractors, not employees.
Property
The ATO has increased its focus on property asset owners, including those with expensive lifestyle assets. Investment property income, deductions, and ownership of high-value items like boats and aircraft are now under scrutiny.
Tax
The distinction between gift or income is crucial in tax law. This article explores a case where the ATO deemed $1.6m in deposits as taxable income, not gifts or loans.
Strategic Financial Advice
Expect the AUD to rise as favorable interest rates, undervaluation, and rising commodity prices set the stage for potential currency growth in the coming year.
Strategic Financial Advice
In the mortgage versus super debate, the right strategy depends on your financial goals. Explore how to weigh the benefits of paying off your mortgage or boosting your super.
Strategic Financial Advice
Salary sacrificing into super can be a smart way to enhance retirement savings and reduce taxable income. This article explores the benefits and considerations to determine if it’s worth it for you.
Strategic Financial Advice
Asset allocation is crucial for balancing risk and reward in your portfolio. This article explores various strategies to optimise your investments.
Strategic Financial Advice
This August economic overview explores Australian and global market trends, inflation dynamics, and interest rate predictions, providing key insights for investors.