They say nothing is certain in life except two things – death and taxes. Australians can probably add a third – the knowledge that come the end of financial year, the rules around superannuation and taxation will inevitably change. It can be hard keeping up with all the latest super and tax rule tweaks so…
With interest rates continuing to rise, reducing your mortgage interest rate can be a great way to save money so you’re not out of pocket and can keep or invest more of what you earn. Here’s a four step plan that may help you decrease your interest rate and reduce mortgage repayments. Step 1: Negotiate…
Contrary to what some people may think, debt can help you build your wealth – especially if the debt is used responsibly with a clear plan and objective. In this article, we look at three ways that may help you to better utilise debt to increase your wealth over the long-term. ‘Efficient’ debt verses ‘inefficient’…
Retirement is a major milestone in life, representing the end of years of hard work and dedication. It’s a time to enjoy the freedom to pursue your passions and interests without being tied to a work schedule. However, to make the most of your retirement years, careful planning and consideration is key, particularly when it…
Here’s a quick checklist to help you prepare for the end of financial year and maximise your tax time benefits. Understand your sources of income When it comes to tax, your wages are just the start. Income can come from all sorts of areas. Interest you’ve earned from bank accounts. Dividends you’ve received from shares.…