Many of us don’t hesitate to insure physical assets such as our home, contents and vehicles, but what about our greatest asset of all – our ability to earn an income? While we’d all like to picture a smooth road ahead, sometimes that’s just not the case. Protecting your income […]
Not economically savvy? Not to worry, this short guide will help you learn the basics on the economy and improve your financial know-how. 1. What is the ASX? ASX stands for Australian Securities Exchange (not stock exchange like many people think). How does it work? The ASX provides a market […]
The start of the financial year is a good time to think about how you could build your super and start saving for retirement. Here are some options to consider to help your super work harder for you. Tax-deductible super contributions You may be eligible to claim a tax deduction […]
The Federal Treasurer, the Hon. Scott Morrison MP, delivered his third Federal Budget on 8 May 2018. Income tax cuts will be delivered over a six-year period, through a combination of tax rate threshold changes and tax offsets. With regard to superannuation, the maximum number of members in a self-managed […]
Imagine always having spare income to add to your investment so that your money is constantly working harder for you? According to Simple Savings’ Jackie Gower, it’s not a pipe dream with these common sense tips for cutting expenses. Curtailing your spending is no easy feat, especially if you have […]