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Simplified Superannuation(?) - Final Decisions show synopsis
In this year’s Federal Budget, the Treasurer outlined plans to reform Australia’s superannuation system. On September 5th 2006 (after several back-flips, u-turns and more than one "oh really?"), the Treasurer confirmed that the Government will proceed with its intention to reform the superannuation system as outlined in the Budget. We are pleased to provide you with a summary of these changes.
Using Financial Ratios to Manage your Business show synopsis
Your business’ balance sheet and income statement are essential, but they are only the starting point for successful financial management. Using ratio analysis on your financial statements you can analyse the success, failure, and progress of your business
Home Buyers Better off after Refinancing show synopsis
A growing number of home buyers are refinancing their home loans and gaining benefits such as lower interest rates, the latest MIAA/BankWest Home Finance Survey has found.
When is Accommodation and Travel tax deductible? show synopsis
Travel expenses from home to work are generally not an allowable deduction.
Some Common Mistakes made by Investors show synopsis
There has been a lot of discussion in the media recently on the lack of retirement savings of many working Australians. Whether its your superannuation or other investments, mistakes along the way can lead to significant reductions in the returns your receive from your investments. This article looks at some common mistakes that can have an impact of your long term investment returns.
Edition 2: June 2006 View edition
2006 Federal Budget show synopsis
With the 2006 federal budget now a few weeks old and after much discussion, we ask "What does it all mean?" Here are some key areas to consider.
Creating Cash Flow Projections You Can Trust show synopsis
Trying to run a successful business without cash flow projections is like driving along on the freeway in a driving rainstorm without turning on your windshield wipers.
Financial Planning - More than Selecting Investments show synopsis
Contrary to popular belief, financial planning is not simply the process of investment selection.
End of Financial Year Tax Investment Schemes show synopsis
It is that time of year again and the tax office has recently released this checklist for you to consider before you invest your money in any scheme.
Accessing Your Super Prior to "Retirement" show synopsis
You may be able to earn income from your super prior to retirement.
Moving Forward on Reverse Mortgages show synopsis
The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) estimates that between 1999 and 2031, the population aged 60 years and over will double.
Edition 1: March 2006 View edition
A Super Time to Split With Your Spouse! show synopsis
'Super Splitting' is now an option. From 1 January 2006, you may be able to transfer up to 85 per cent of your gross superannuation contributions to your spouse's super account. This means that you can grow two superannuation accounts which will allow opportunities for further tax benefits during your retirement.
Five Things Every Small Business Owner Should Know About the Business show synopsis
As everybody knows, nearly everyone has advice for the small business owner, some of it sound, and some not so sound.
Is a Self-Managed Super Fund Right for you? show synopsis
Four key questions that could help you decide if a Self-Managed or Family Super Fund is right for you.
Dollar-Cost Averaging Explained show synopsis
Many investors are seduced by a deceptively simple idea : buy low, sell high. They think they should hoard spare cash, wait for a downswing, and then pounce on bargain investments at the "right moment." That's easier said than done.
Laptops and Notebook Accessories Exempt from FBT show synopsis
The ATO has advised that the FBT exemption on laptops and notebooks provided by employers to employees has been expanded to cover certain accessories.