In 2016, roughly 8.4 million (62%) of Australia’s 13.6 million home-owners did some kind of home improvement. In this article, we provide information on home improvements and overcapitalisation. Read More … [Read more...]
posted on October 30, 2020 by
The Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS)
As at 30 June 2019, 900 different medicines in 5,455 brands were listed on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS). In this article, we discuss the PBS, as well as the Pharmaceutical Allowance. Read More … [Read more...]
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Super lump sum withdrawals animation
When looking to fund your retirement from your super benefits, it’s important to understand your options— and their appropriateness. In this animation, we illustrate super lump sum withdrawals. Launch Video … [Read more...]
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The different types of powers of attorney
A power of attorney is a legal document that gives someone the authority to manage your affairs on your behalf. In this article, we provide an overview of the different types of powers of attorney. Read More … [Read more...]
posted on October 14, 2020 by
2020 Budget: The ‘COVID-19′ Recovery’ proposed measures
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg delivered the 2020-21 Federal Budget on 6 October 2020. We provide you with an overview of the main proposed measures that may be relevant to you and your personal finances. Read More … [Read more...]
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2020 Budget: Key numbers explained
In the 2020-21 Federal Budget, Treasurer Josh Frydenberg announced many proposed measures, ABC News’ political correspondent, Greg Jennett, explains the key numbers behind some of these measures. Launch Video … [Read more...]
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2020 Budget: Economic and investment considerations
Deloitte Access Economics’ Chris Richardson and Burman Invest’s Julia Lee discuss their thoughts on the 2020-21 Federal Budget, especially in relation to the level of debt that has been announced. Launch Video … [Read more...]
posted on September 22, 2020 by
Transition to retirement income streams (TRIS)
A transition to retirement income stream (TRIS), among other things, may help you ease into retirement—reduce your work hours, while maintaining your income level. In this article, we cover TRIS. Read More … [Read more...]
posted on September 22, 2020 by
5 common money misconceptions
When it comes to having a healthy relationship with money, now and in the future, your money beliefs can play an important role. In this animation, we illustrate five common money misconceptions. Launch Video … [Read more...]
posted on September 22, 2020 by
Life event: Financial assistance to eligible carers
There may come a time in your life when you provide care and support to a family member, friend or neighbour. In this article, we discuss the Government’s financial assistance to eligible carers. Read More … [Read more...]
