For many households, managing the cost-of-living has become an ongoing balancing act. Grocery bills, insurance premiums, utility costs and everyday expenses have all increased in recent years, placing pressure on…
Recent Federal Budget announcements have introduced changes that significantly tilt the investment landscape in favour of newly built residential property. While the full impact of the measures has yet to…
Key Takeaways The 2026–27 Federal Budget (12 May 2026) replaced the 50% CGT discount for individuals, trusts and partnerships with cost base indexation and a 30% minimum tax on capital…
Property investors are facing a whole new world this financial year following the tax reforms announced in the May Federal Budget, the ATO tightening the rules around claiming deductions for…
Property booms and market swings shape the case for property and shares Hot property markets and volatile share markets add extra intrigue as investors weigh up whether to put their…
Applying for a mortgage is a big step, which for many, marks the beginning of homeownership and a long-term financial commitment. While it is exciting, it can also feel overwhelming…
The transition of a parent or relative into residential aged care can be one of the most emotionally and financially challenging moments a family will face. “Decisions around the family…
If you’re thinking about buying a home in Australia right now, one of the first things a lender will look at is your loan serviceability. For most new loan applicants,…
Buying a first home is one of the biggest financial decisions a person can make. There are so many questions to consider it can be hard to know where to…
Aussie investors have long had a passion for property investment, but it’s also become a key focus for the ATO when it comes to spotting errors in tax returns. The…