When buying and selling property, a valuation becomes an essential part of this process. Having an idea of a property’s value when buying a property or selling your current home will help you establish: how much you should be prepared…
The transition from a structured work life to retirement can indeed be daunting, despite financial security. Here are some additional thoughts and strategies that might support you during the transition:: Addressing Identity and Purpose Legacy Projects: Start projects that allow…
Preparing your home for valuation isn’t just about sprucing up the décor. Sure, a scatter cushion here and there and a new piece of art on the wall will make the place look a lot nicer, but unfortunately, it’s not…
Why would you need us? When a divorce happens, it has a devastating effect on all areas of a person's life, including financial stability. You may feel overwhelmed by all the changes and emotions that you are going through. One…
In this newsletter learn how successful people achieve their goals in 2017 and the 10 items that will disappear in our lifetime. Regards, Roy A. McDonald and the team.
The one thing you should avoid before spending all the proceeds from a deceased estate. The time after a loved one passes away can be challenging and emotional. At Roy A. McDonald, we want to help you avoid further stress…
If you currently have a passion which you think you may be able to earn income from, it is important to know how to transfer your hobby into a successful business. Step One Definitely speak to your business…
Do you need to pay off your ATO debt? Did you know the interest related to the borrowings may be tax deductable. We had a recent influx of new clients who own businesses that owe the ATO a number of…
4 Important Strategies Before the 30th June Tax Deadline. With the 30th June fast approaching, its time to get your tax affairs in order. We have provided tax planning articles in 2014 and 2015 and it is important to contact us to clarify the…
The ATO are clamping down on people who avoid paying tax and fees. They will not tolerate people who don’t follow the rules. Below are a list of current targets. If you are a foreign investor, plan to develop…