As the old saying goes, there are only two things certain in life: death and taxes. Unfortunately, most of us spend too much time worrying over the latter and not enough discussing…
Category: Estate Planning
How To Effectively Review Your Financial Situation
Today is the perfect time to review your financial affairs. Why not go one step further and perform a complete financial review? It could have a positive impact on your long-term financial…
Make Sure Your Super Goes to Your Loved Ones
While a Will states how you would like your hard-earned assets to be distributed, it doesn’t automatically include your super. That’s because, unlike directly owned property or shares, super doesn’t necessarily form…
Changes to the First Home Owner Grant
New stamp duty measures for first-home buyers Stamp duty (land transfer duty) for first-home buyers purchasing a home with a dutiable value of not more than $600,000 has been abolished for contracts entered…
Protecting your family from an inheritance nightmare
Estate planning is a topic that many people would rather not talk about too often, but it’s an important part of the entire financial planning process for anyone with responsibilities, whether they…
Future trends in family business succession planning
Families are fragmenting in unique ways. Children can, and often do, move far away from their homes and traditions. Holding the family together and promoting a common, proud family legacy is now…