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26 February 2020

Coronavirus and the Global Economy

Up until last weekend the widely held belief was the spread of the coronavirus was largely under control. Nearly all cases appeared to be...
18 February 2020

Market & Economic Outlook – February 2020

Global Economy Current global concerns are centred on containment of the Coronavirus. Markets have been volatile at times and the Chinese economy is most...
14 February 2020

Looking for you’re first home in 2020?

  On 1 January, the Australian Government’s First Home Loan Deposit Scheme kicked off to assist eligible first home buyers to purchase a home...
12 November 2019

Keeping up with the Joneses, is it holding you back?

Is it holding you back? These days, the phenomenon of keeping up with the Joneses is more pervasive than ever. The constant bombardment of...
18 October 2019

Quarterly Market Commentary – October 2019

  Global Economy Global economic growth continues but significant market volatility during August and early October in bond and equity markets has signalled potential...
23 September 2019

Be Aware of Scams.

Con artists make entertaining subjects for Hollywood scriptwriters (think The Wolf of Wall Street, Ocean’s Eleven and Catch Me If You Can), but there’s nothing enjoyable about being...
19 September 2019

Making the most of a windfall.

Who among us hasn’t daydreamed about receiving a windfall? In reality, people receive large sums of money in the form of inheritances, redundancy payouts...
2 August 2019

What the new Federal Government tax cut means for you.

Australian taxpayers have been expecting an additional cash refund this 2019 financial year following a mistaken understanding of the $1,080 offset promised through the...
5 April 2019

What the Federal budget means for you

With a federal election looming, the 2019/2020 Federal Budget aims to deliver tax cuts to low and middle income workers and small businesses, superannuation...