Building a more secure and resilient Australia
In this Budget, the Government is taking decisive action to build our economic resilience to deal with future shocks.
Categories for Financial Planning News
Federal Budget 2021 – Overview
The following links to the ABC where a brief overview of the Winners and Losers from this year's Federal Budget.
A broad range of Calculators – Tools
These calculators, along with videos that explain accounting ideas, latest news articles, an easy to use file transfer system, and a portfolio management portal make our website a great place to keep up-to-date and obtain help on many of your financial questions. *
Understanding the coming super balance cap changes
The transfer balance cap is a limit on how much super can be transferred into pension accounts earning tax-free income. On 1 July, this cap will be increased. What might this mean for your retirement income stream?
ATO releases updated guidance on LRBA and Division 7A interaction
The ATO has updated its guidance on navigating COVID-19 LRBA relief complexities in consideration of Division 7A rules and the processes in the application of NALI.
Phishing scams that pretend to be very reputable companies – BEWARE!!
Sophisticated fraudsters are targeting Australian investors with investment 'phishing' scams. Find out what to watch out for so you can avoid being caught up in one.
COVID crash: one year on
It's now been one year since the COVID-19 outbreak sent global markets into freefall. How have investors fared since the 2020 crash and what are the lessons learned?
Retirees aren’t sitting on their super: ASFA
Despite some reports, the vast majority of Australians exhaust their superannuation in retirement according to data that flies in the face of the Retirement Income Review (RIR).
A new crypto world is emerging – the non-fungible token
What exactly are non-fungible tokens and why are they taking the internet by storm? Here’s a closer look at NFTs and how they work.
5 strategies for successful ‘work from home’ policies
As Australian businesses implement work from home arrangements as part of their business contingency plans, managers need to consider how to accommodate telecommuting arrangements without sacrificing productivity and team dynamics, says one recruitment firm.
