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DON’T LET MONEY BE THE GRINCH WHO STOLE CHRISTMAS IN 2017

Jan 18, 2017

Tags: 101 Ways, Accountant Sydney, Budget, Calculators, Deductions

With many bank balances worse for wear after the holiday season, a Deakin University financial planning expert says now is a good time to get on top of money matters and plan to be in better financial health by Christmas 2017.

TEN GREAT NEW YEAR’S MONEY RESOLUTIONS

Jan 16, 2017

Tags: 101 Ways, Accountant Sydney, Budget, Calculators, Chartered Accountant, Children, Education, Family, Small Business, Starting a Business, Super, Travel

The new year is a great time to get serious about your finances according to Deakin University’s financial planning Associate Professor Adrian Raftery.

Aussies warned: extra cash earned online is being tracked by taxman’s technology

Jan 14, 2017

Tags: 101 Ways, Accountant Sydney, Calculators, Chartered Accountant, Company tax, Employees, Personal tax, Small Business, Starting a Business

ENTERPRISING Australians who hope to join millions of others making money from Uber, Airbnb, eBay, Gumtree and other sharing economy services this year are being urged to beware of the taxman.

Tax is key in the new-versus-old property debate for investors

Dec 09, 2016

Tags: 101 Ways, Accountant Sydney, Calculators, Chartered Accountant, Deductions, Financial Planning

REAL estate investors who buy new instead of old property can save more than $5000 a year from tax deductions and other benefits, but are being warned to crunch all the numbers before taking the plunge.

First home buyers face market ‘extinction’

Dec 07, 2016

Tags: 101 Ways, Accountant Sydney, Borrowing, Calculators, Chartered Accountant, Children, Family

A senior banker has likened first home buyers to an endangered species amid deepening concern over the exodus of young adults from the residential property market.
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