The recent property boom has seen a large number of property owners cash in and sell their properties, resulting in some large capital gains and similarly the potential for capital gains tax (CGT). For those who have sold a residential property including a partly-rental property, or are about to, then one of the main areas […]
READ MOREAn Employee Share Scheme (ESS) is an employee benefit plan that gives workers an ownership interest in the company. ESSs can be created in many shapes and sizes and have become increasingly popular in Australia for privately owned companies to incentivise employees, retain personnel and recruit talent. ESSs mean that when employees go above and […]
READ MOREUPDATE 4 MAY 2022: The RBA has increased rates by .25%, the first time in over 10 years, with more rises tipped to come. All the major banks have passed on the rate increase in full, but some lenders offering rates better than 2%. We can help you get the most competitive deal… When it comes […]
READ MOREWhen it comes to success, I believe women understate their success when compared to their male colleagues. Do we take the time to stop and reflect on our successes, and celebrate them? Do we view our success rather like a milestone on the road to the next goal? Or are we too focused on fighting […]
READ MOREThe two questions I am asked more than any other are: “how much do I need to retire?” and “do I have enough to retire?” The answer, unfortunately, is never a quick one and really can’t be answered without first understanding your own income needs and the lifestyle you want to achieve once you leave […]
READ MORE