What to consider ahead of retirement
If you’re a soon-to-be retiree, you can be forgiven for thinking you’ve been a little hard done by with regards to retirement planning schemes. Rest assured there’s still time to ensure a comfortable retirement.
Don’t get tripped up by these scams
They say a fool and their money are easily parted. But with how sophisticated scams are becoming nowadays, it’s no longer just fools who are being duped. Here’s how to spot a scam in the digital day and age.
What to do if you and your partner aren’t on the same page with your finances
Things start out so rosy. You both like the same movies, sports teams and pistachio-flavoured gelato. Then one day you realise you manage your finances in completely different ways. Well, here’s how to get on the same page.
How to perform a credit health check
Significant changes have been made to Australia’s credit reporting rules, with a new Comprehensive Credit Reporting regime (CCR) coming into effect in the new financial year. Which means now is as good a time as ever to perform a credit check.
What value can a financial adviser add?
Just as a personal trainer can help you reach your fitness goals, a financial adviser keep you on track with your personal wealth journey.
What makes your debt tax deductible?
There are two kinds of debt in this world: the kind that is tax deductible and the kind that isn’t. Knowing the difference, and planning your purchases accordingly, can significantly improve your cashflow, opportunities and overall financial position.
All you need to know about changes to Family Tax Benefit payments
Family Tax Benefit changes came into effect this week. How do they affect you and your family?
Putting the property price dip into perspective
Sure, property prices across the nation may have fallen for nine consecutive months, but it’s far from doom and gloom. Let’s put it all in a bit of perspective.
Farewell negative gearing and CGT discount?
Negative gearing has been in the news recently and is set to be a hot topic at the next federal election, so this week we thought we’d bring you up to speed on it all