How to choose a tax specialist? Finding an accountant isn’t too dissimilar to picking any other kind of professional, like a lawyer or electrician. The solution for most is to look around. What could an accountant do for you? Generally,…
A good Financial Planner will typically offer an initial meeting and this is your opportunity to understand what they could do for you. From learning about their professional experience, right through to exploring their credentials, gauging how well you might…
It’s not uncommon for people of all ages to enlist the help of a Financial Planner; typically to help get their finances in order and prepare themselves for a comfortable future. Most Financial Planners can help in a number of…
It’s not uncommon for business owners to consider modifying the structure of their enterprise; from turning a sole trading service into a limited company, through to merging as a partnership. In these cases, there are correct and incorrect ways to…
In Australia, being a resident for tax purposes doesn’t necessary correspond with any residency permits that you may have, so understanding which bracket you fall into can make a lot of difference. Below is a guide on the varying categories…
In order to help you with your tax return, we have provided a checklist which outlines the income and fees required to reveal to the ATO when presenting your return. Additionally, we have also given a general idea of the…
Grief is generally the number one thing you’ll feel when you lose someone close to you, but for women who lose their husbands, there may also be a fear of whether they’ll be able to handle their finances without their…
The start date for employers with 19 or less employees is set to begin 1 July 2019. To help employers ensure they will be STP ready, we have provided some of the best ATO resources to assist in the transition. ATO…
In a move to implement key superannuation reforms designed to protect individual Superannuation members, the Federal Government has passed the Treasury Laws Amendment (Protecting Superannuation Package) Act 2019, which introduces the following changes that may impact you. If you have…
Did you know that women tend to worry more about money than men? Around 42% of women stress over their finances daily or weekly, which turns out to be quite a bit more than the overall amount of men that…