by orange_office | Jul 2, 2024 | Weekly Updates
A new financial year usually brings changes to tax, superannuation and Centrelink rules. That’s true again this new year. There are income tax cuts for all, in the form of the Stage 3 tax cuts legislated several years ago, but then recently reduced for higher earners...
by orange_office | Jun 25, 2024 | Weekly Updates
Over recent years some public policymakers have said retirees underspend in retirement. Studies have shown many people still have most of their superannuation and investments when they pass away. They have not run their savings down living well. In order to get...
by orange_office | Jun 18, 2024 | Weekly Updates
With only a week to go until the end of the financial year it’s now time to check all those last-minute tax saving actions have been completed. Whether its super contributions, pre-paying expenses such as investment loan interest, or donations, there are many...
by orange_office | Jun 12, 2024 | Weekly Updates
What is the best long-term investment for medium to large sums of money? There is no simple answer to that question because it depends on each person’s individual circumstances. However, superannuation has to be one of the best options for many people, because it is...
by orange_office | Jun 5, 2024 | Weekly Updates
There is little alternative for young people to acquire the things they need than borrowing – for a car, household appliances, and in time a home. They then aim to pay those debts off and usually try to avoid or minimise further borrowing. That isn’t always smart....
by orange_office | Jun 3, 2024 | Weekly Updates
It’s the time of year when there is plenty in the financial press about ways to save money with superannuation before the end of June. One group of people who should be paying attention but may not be, are intending first home buyers. The First Home Super Saver Scheme...