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…
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…
Saving money is something that almost everyone strives to do – and fortunately, there are often plenty of ways that a person could reduce their outgoings to save a little extra cash. Because of this, keeping a few money saving…
Subdividing a block of land can be a way to make extra cash on a part of land that may not be used otherwise. Usually, the profit made from selling this subdivided piece can either be counted as capital gain,…
While having a personal insurance plan at any age can be a wise idea, those who are close to reaching the age of 35 should definitely consider it. Why? A major insurer, TAL, recently released statistics that showed that, for…
Congratulations! Purchasing an established business or franchise, you have avoided the headaches of starting a business from scratch. You already have customers, revenue and by-passed some of the most difficult times in owning a successful business. However, avoiding common tax…
Setting a financial goal for the New Year? Take steps to make it work. It’s that time of year when we set new goals or dust off old ones. But how can we boost our chances of sticking to our…
When it comes to protecting your loved ones in the worst-case scenario, having a valid will can be extremely important. Obtaining the right advice and guidance to create a legally binding document can offer you and your family peace of…
Sharing the costs of living with a partner can be an exciting time – and with so many ways to split, contribute and maximise savings; most couples may find their opportunity to bring their own level of support to the…