Q. I am 37 and earn $120,000pa before tax. My wife works part-time and earns 30,000-$40,000pa. We have two kids, a boy aged 7 and a girl aged 3. Our house, in the inner suburbs of Brisbane, is valued at about $780,000. Including an offset of $116,000 ...
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One of the most common, repetitive and negative thought patterns is financial uncertainty. Left unaddressed it is like an undiagnosed cancer, a constant niggle that can eat away at your frame of mind in the short term with potentially catastrophic long-term ...
A well-known saying in the sharemarket is " sell in May and go away ". That advice is based on the idea that share prices are likely to dip after May for several months before rising again in November through to April. In the US, several researchers ...
Last year was a particularly tough one at the petrol pump. According to the ACCC, prices rocketed up to 10-year highs in late October, with daily averages hitting 159.9 cents a litre in the five largest cities for base-grade petrol. "Petrol prices ...
Are big changes on the way to the tax deductions you can claim? Is the federal government about to abolish your ability to claim deductions for work-related expenses? In a recent report, the tax ombudsman, the Inspector-General of Taxation, suggested ...
More and more Australians are becoming renters for life. Property prices have far outpaced wage increases in recent years and limited the number of people who can afford to buy homes, particularly in Sydney and Melbourne. Even the recent price falls ...
Even if you're one of the fortunate few who seems innately talented at everything you attempt, there are many aspects of property investing that require a professional eye. It takes years, sometimes decades, of professional practice to acquire the skills ...
While the Budget speech referenced housing a few times, in the sense that falling housing prices represent a downside risk to budget forecasts, there was in fact very little in the Budget directly focussed on the housing sector. With the performance ...
Every parent wants the best for their children and to give them every opportunity possible. However, this comes at a seemingly ever increasing cost. In the past 10 years, independent or private school fees in NSW have increased by 61%, according to ...
The impending open banking regulations are set to fundamentally change the way customers and organisations interact for mutual benefit. By sharing data electronically with credit providers, time spent on filling out paper applications will be mitigated ...
