Time to invest
When thinking back to words of advice that you may have heard from your parents, or have even passed on to your children, what sticks in your mind? “Start saving whilst you are young,” is one of those recommendations that comes to mind and is one that is still used ad nauseam. Why is it […]
How going part time could impact your Super
December 13th, 2016
Almost one-third of Australian workers are part time, up from 28 per cent a decade ago. For some it’s because it’s all that’s available to them, but for many others it’s a lifestyle choice. It might be to spend more time with pre-school children, it might be to care for a family member or it […]
Is salary sacrifice worth it?
September 29th, 2016
Salary sacrificing has the dual benefits of reducing your taxable income and boosting your superannuation.
Things to consider before starting a SMSF
July 6th, 2016
Having an SMSF is not as easy as you may think. Here are some things you should consider if you are going to become one.
5 things you didn’t know you could claim on tax
July 6th, 2016
What can you exactly claim on this years tax return? Not sure? Well here are some you may not have considered!
Is super worth it?
March 29th, 2016
It only takes two simple graphs to see just how big a role super could play in your retirement if you start making extra contributions earlier rather than later.
Don’t fall for slick Investment scams
August 27th, 2015
Miles Harley of ASIC’s Money Smart says detecting dodgy offers can be difficult, but there are a few tricks to help sniff out a scam.
Changes to First Super insurance premiums
May 24th, 2015
Many Australians know it makes sense to buy insurance through their super fund and First Super makes insuring against the unexpected easy and cost-effective.