Should I Care About Super?
Super is something that we all have to deal with at some point or another. Planning and investing in Super might not come easily to many people, but it is worth taking some time out to think about if…
What Kind Of A Saver Are You?
You will have to take time to understand and plan for your Super so that you can actually reap the benefits when you retire. This is easier said than done. A study recently done showed that 70% of Australians…
Breast Cancer Awareness
October is Female Cancer awareness month or Pink Ribbon MONTH. We are running a charity event in our shopping center Jackson Court. Breast cancer is the most common female cancer which affects nearly 14,000 Australian women a year. This accounts for…
Standing Strong in Uncertain Times
Uncertain times are a part and parcel of any small business. While on the one side, uncertainties might give you the jitters, they are also an opportunity to try out something new and smart. A thought-out, calculated strategy to…
Do I Need to Worry About Recent Global Market Volatility?
All of you, by now, probably would have heard information or news in the past few weeks about increased market volatility, the slowdown in China, and downward pressure being felt by multiple markets. What do you need to know about this…
Newsletter June 2015
Thank you for taking the time to read our newsletter. In this newsletter we provide: Last minute tax tips for individuals. Tax tips for the small business owner. An eye opening article about women and retirement. Regards, Roy A. McDonald and…
Spring Cleaning For Your Business
In 2013 and 2014 we produced some tips on tax planning and this helped a number of our business clients have a very profitable 2014/2015 year. With the new budget changes and the financial year coming to a close, start…
Last Minute Tax Tips for Individuals
As an individual, you can ‘spring clean’ your tax. There are a lot of suggestions below which could save you paying tax that you should not be paying. Are there any expenses you can prepay? A good example of pre-paying expenses…
Women Are Going Broke
There has been an ongoing concern regarding women and their retirement. Women live longer than men and the facts show that they look after their families (children and parents) and as a result, cannot put as much away for their…
The Federal Budget 2015
Fresh off the press, this budget was described by the treasurer as the "Have a Go" budget. We wanted to take this opportunity to share with you details of the Federal Budget for 2015. Tell us what you think…