With the recent legalisation of same-sex marriage in Australia, it’s likely we’ll see a slew of marriages in 2018! But, be warned! Same-sex couples are urged to review estate planning documents, as marriage can invalidate a binding nomination… in some cases. While...
Many of the federal government’s superannuation reforms came into effect on 1 July. Here’s what’s new. The government says it has tried to make the superannuation system more sustainable and has introduced more flexibility to suit modern work patterns. This is what...
As you're not doubt aware, the Federal Government announced it's 2017 Budget this week and one of the surprise outcomes was the Downsizing Contribution for those looking to move out of a larger family home. Here's a little more about how that works... Downsizing...
The Government has legislated changes to the Age Pension rules from 1 January 2017, which it estimates will see 300,000 Australians lose all or part of their pension entitlements.1 If you are retired or about to retire, some careful planning now may put you in shape...
From wills to long-term budgeting, there’s a lot to think about when making your retirement to-do list. Here’s some top tips to make sure you’ve ticked all the boxes. 1. Check your Will and Power of Attorney documents Without a valid will, an administrator will be...
The changes to super and tax laws proposed in this year’s federal budget, then revised and adjusted by the government in September, have been passed through Parliament and are mostly due to take effect from July 1, 2017. That means that you have until July to consider...
On 27 September 2016 the Government released another round of draft legislation implementing a number of the changes to superannuation it announced in the 2016 Federal Budget. Many of these changes will apply from 1 July 2017 so it might be sensible to for you to...
Treasurer Scott Morrison has handed down his first Federal Budget - the Coalition Government’s third. The winners are low and middle income earners, unemployed youth and small business, and there are significant changes to superannuation. Note: These changes are...
The Federal Government is introducing legislation to prevent fee erosion of lost super accounts with balances under $6,000 stating that they are committed to "ensuring that Australians have adequate retirement savings." Assistant Treasurer, Mr Josh Frydenberg has said...
1. Never learning to budget. Every dollar earned does not need to be spent. Have a financial plan and rigorously stick to it. Budgeting also means having a regular saving plan in place. Buying a new car and thinking it’s the most important thing in your...
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