Is more knowledge enough to help people do better with their money? New research shows seeking face-to-face advice from a professional can support better financial decisions. When it comes to doing the ‘right’ thing, money decisions can be right up…
When it comes to getting professional advice on money matters, should you be looking for an accountant or financial planner? Find out how they’re different and what services each one offers to help you manage your finances. When you’re looking…
The Financial Planning Association of Australia asked financial planners what their key financial advice is for Australians in 2020. The most common answer? Ask more questions! Whether it’s something you don’t understand or something that sounds too good to be…
As governments begin easing restrictions in stages, businesses will recover at varied paces based on geography and industry. Access the CPA Australia tips, checklists and templates to help start your business recovery here Source: https://www.cpaaustralia.com.au/-/media/corporate/allfiles/document/covid-19/road-to-recovery/small-business-covid-19-recovery-toolkit HOW TO BEGIN YOUR ROAD…
As part of the Victorian Government’s $3 billion Business Resilience Package – the government is providing $20 million to help business build digital capability in their day-to-day operations. The Small Business Digital Adaption Program is now open. Through the program,…
As lockdown restrictions begin to ease Australia-wide, a new normal is emerging for businesses and employees. Here we explore the roadmap out of lockdown and what lies ahead for our finances. While it’s too soon to say what the post-lockdown…
How you spend your time and money after redundancy can make a difference to your future career and well-being. Find out how to plan for your best outcome. When your time at work comes to an end because of redundancy,…
The FPA has commissioned new research, the FPA Money & Life Tracker: COVID edition examining the money & life issues of Australians amid the pandemic. The research reveals two distinct groups of Australians: those who lost income and were forced…
The federal budget is always a keenly anticipated event, and with the issues that we’ve been dealing with in 2020, this year’s budget is even more anticipated than most. This year’s budget is estimated to produce a record deficit for…
The ATO has finally released its guidance for businesses wanting to receive JobKeeper payments beyond 28 September to 28 March 2021. What remains the same for businesses in JobKeeper 2.0? Businesses already enrolled for JobKeeper before 28 September 2020 do…