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[VIDEO] Google — 25 Years in Search: The Most Searched
21 December
This year, we’re celebrating the most searched figures and moments in 25 years of Google Search. From some of the world’s most iconic performances, to history-making breakthroughs, see the moments that have changed the world and inspired the...[Read More]
[VIDEO] Getting your super started
21 July
It is important to start growing and actively managing your super as early as possible for your retirement. For most people, super begins when you start work and your employer starts paying super for you. If you’re a contractor or a...[Read More]
Thinking about self-managed super?
28 January
(ATO) If you set up a self-managed super fund (SMSF), you’re in charge – you make the investment decisions for the fund and you’re held responsible for complying with the super and tax laws. It’s a major financial decision...[Read More]
Travel between home and work and between workplaces: What you can claim
19 June
(ATO) Trips between home and work are generally considered private travel. In some circumstances, you can claim a deduction for travel between home and work, as well as for some travel between two workplaces. If your travel was partly private, you...[Read More]
Privacy law changes are here – is your SME ready? [VIDEO]
6 February
(Steadfast) New Australian privacy laws came into force on February 22. Experts warn you may be left scrambling if your SME hasn’t locked down personal information and developed a response plan to deal with privacy breaches. Changes to the...[Read More]
Choosing a super fund is like picking your perfect match [VIDEO]
30 January
MoneySmart (ASIC) Choosing a super fund is a bit like dating. Pick the right fund and you’ll be set for a long, happy and comfortable life when you retire. Set your sights on the wrong one and you’re in for a world of pain. Here’s...[Read More]
Five steps to building wealth [VIDEO]
15 January
MoneySmary (ASIC) 1. Know your financial starting point If you don’t know your current financial position, how will you know if your wealth is growing? If you want to build your wealth, making a list of all your assets and liabilities is a...[Read More]
[VIDEO] 5 People around the world shared their take on living well
2 January
Money and Life (Financial Planning Association of Australia) What does living well mean to you in 2020? People around the world shared their take on living well in a 30-second video. Find out how five global citizens are planning for their best...[Read More]
[VIDEO] Invest smarter: The golden rules of investing
4 December
MoneySmart (ASIC) Smart investors don’t rely on good luck; they plan, research and understand their investments and how these fit with their financial goals. Work out your financial goals If you’re planning to invest, being well...[Read More]
[VIDEO] Be prepared for life’s emergencies
13 November
MoneySmart (ASIC) Life insurance protects you or your family from financial difficulty after an unexpected event, like an illness, injury or death. When you’re buying life insurance, take the time to understand the cost of the premiums...[Read More]
Property investment
6 November
Video: Property spruikers’ seminars investigated MoneySmart (ASIC) Buying and managing an investment property Buying a property to rent out is a popular form of long-term investment in Australia. Houses and units are easier to understand than...[Read More]
Self-managed super fund (SMSF) Do-it-yourself super [VIDEO]
30 October
Video: SMSFs – You can’t do it all yourself SMSFs are often called ‘do-it-yourself funds’, but that isn’t really the case. Meet the people who you will have to work with or who can help you meet your obligations as an...[Read More]
Building an emergency fund for a rainy day [VIDEO]
30 October
Video: Building an emergency savings fund Financial counsellor, Kristen Hartnett from The Salvation Army Moneycare explains how you can build an emergency fund to help you cope with unexpected expenses when things go wrong. Money...[Read More]
Divorce and separation [VIDEO]
24 October
Money Smart (ASIC) Breaking up is hard to do The end of a relationship can be an emotional and traumatic time. You may feel anxious or overwhelmed about such a big change in your life. Be kind to yourself and ask for support if you need it as...[Read More]