Buying a business can often be an attractive way to get into your own business. We have put together some tips or topics you need to work through to ensure that the process of buying a business is as productive and successful as it can...
Starting a business is an exciting time and often the culmination of many years of thinking and dreaming. However, it’s important to make sure you plan effectively before you start your business. We have outlined the things you need to be across before you start...
It’s true of course that no one likes paying tax but we all have to. That being said everyone should look for ways to ensure the amount of tax is at its minimum. Medical professionals are traditionally high income earners so the use of tax deductions...
A number of my clients are medical professionals and part of our service to them is exit strategy planning. Here are some tips for successfully planning to wind down a medical practice. Medical professionals spend the majority of their lives training for, then practicing their specialty....
I am often asked by my clients about Self Managed Superannuation Funds and how they compare to industry and retail superannuation funds. In this SMSF Series I will be exploring each individual benefit of an SMSF to help clarify the often general benefit statements available. We...
Self Managed Super Funds continue to grow in popularity with Australians for their superannuation but whether they are the right choice for your entire working life depends on certain factors. Traditionally people signed up to their employers Superannuation fund and that was the end of their...
If you’re going overseas this Christmas or in the new year it’s worth considering taking a travel money card along. They are more convenient than traditional travellers’ cheques and you should receive a better rate than if you were to use a standard credit card...
The official spending season for Christmas starts on 1 December and Australians are expected to spend on average around $500 for their gifts. It is all too easy to get caught up in the urgency at Christmas to buy the perfect present and exacerbated if...
At Christmas time our thoughts turn to giving and for some that means donating to charities. With over 50,000 different registered charities in Australia according to Australian Charities and Not for profits Commission, deciding on your chosen charity can be difficult. Here are some tips when...
When a couple is facing divorce there are a number of difficult and emotional decisions to be made. One of these is breaking up the assets that the couple own and one of the most important ones is the family home. The family home is more...