For some, getting a brand new car can be very exciting, but remember to stay calm otherwise you may end up spending way more than you may have anticipated. These few tips can help you make sure that the vehicle...
Read moreThe 50/30/20 Budgeting rule was made popular by US Senator Elizabeth Warren and Amelia Warren Tyagi. It has become one of the most famous budgeting methods as it’s very easy to use. It’s a great method to use for beginners...
Read moreFor many families in Australia, Christmas is spent with Family, friends and handing out presents. With everything like buying food, presents and entertainment, it can be very expensive for the average Australian. How much do Australians spend on average during...
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If you are one of the unlucky ones to receive the ATO’s “data matching” letters, you better act now or you may be thousands of dollars out of pocket. This is the ATO’s way of making sure that any important Read more…
Instagram announced that they will be running a trial of removing the number of likes shown on a post “to remove pressure” on their users. It is currently being tested in several countries including Australia. The reason for the trial Read more…
We recently had a client get in contact with us regarding her insurance. She had her insurance renewal come through and were shocked at the cost and decided to cancel without discussing it with us first. 😲 Our client had contacted Read more…
Working from home may seem like the best thing ever, but you’ve got to remember to keep a healthy work-life balance. More and more jobs are offering the ability to work from home. If you own your own business, this Read more…
The ATO is revealing the number of unusual claims they have not allowed, like a $58,000 wedding. They have revealed that nearly 700,000 taxpayers claimed close to $2 billion of ‘other’ expenses last year. Out of the 868 random sample Read more…
It is important to decide what will happen to all your stuff after you die. Nobody likes to think about it, but it something very important to eventually start discussing. Letting your family know what your preferences are should you Read more…
Instagram announced yesterday that they will be running a trial of removing the number of likes shown on a post “to remove pressure” on their users. It is currently being tested in several countries including Australia. The reason for the Read more…
The ATO is urging Australians to ” just wait a few weeks” before lodging any tax returns as staff are stressing out with the explosion of phone calls they are receiving. So what is causing all this? The government’s brand Read more…
A lot of Australians will soon receive a large sum of money in their bank accounts – if PM Scott Morrison’s tax cut package goes through. For the first time since Scott Morrison being re-elected as Prime Minister, Parliament is Read more…
When the 2018-19 Federal Budget was released, it introduced a list of new tax items as part of the Personal Income Tax Plan. This may help you understand how these measures affect you. So what are the new measures? A Read more…