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When was the last time you had a holiday?

18th July 2018

Operating a small business can be an all-encompassing experience.  Small business owners are often the first to change or cancel holiday plans because of business... read more

Personal cover through super

4th July 2018

For certain people having insurance through your super makes a lot of sense as premiums are automatically deducted from your super balance. This can be... read more

The Low Income Superannuation Tax Offset (LISTO)

27th June 2018

If you earn less than $37,000 per year, up to $500 of the tax you pay on super contributions is paid back into your super... read more

Still wanted to get money into super before EOFY?

20th June 2018

Spouse contributions – If your spouse or partner’s assessable income is less than $40,000 and you want to make a super contribution on their behalf,... read more

Claim it….

13th June 2018

Assuming you are eligible, would you like to claim a tax deduction on money you have contributed to superannuation this financial year? To claim your... read more

EOFY Super Contribution

6th June 2018

Tax-deductible contributions You may be eligible to claim a tax deduction for your personal super contributions.  By doing this, you may be able to pay... read more

(MLS) Medicare Levy Surcharge

30th May 2018

The Medicare Levy Surcharge (MLS) is an incentive from the Australian Government designed to encourage higher income earners to be responsible for their health care... read more

Downsizer contributions

23rd May 2018

As of 1 July 2018, those of you aged 65 or over and looking to downsize your family home may have the ability to contribute... read more

Super opportunities before the EOFY

16th May 2018

The End of Financial Year is fast approaching – here are a couple of options you may want to consider before 30th of June. Government... read more

Property markets

9th May 2018

When most people think about property, they tend to think to take a macroscopic view and think about it as one market. We are constantly... read more