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Investors and recessions
Despite much talk of rising interest rates and possible recession, here are a few reasons to stay the course and stick to your long-term investment strategy. By Alexis Gray, Senior Economist, Vanguard Asia-Pacific
Cyber Security – Optus data breach
In light of the recent Optus data breach, we thought it timely to provide a list of things you should consider to help protect your identity
Claiming a tax deduction for expenses for a home-based business
If you operate some or all of your business from your home, you may be able to claim tax deductions.
Bear Markets and What Investors Can Do Now
Six biggest bull markets in US stocks/shares since 1962 and their subsequent bear markets.
Super changes apply, don’t get caught short
To avoid additional costs (including the superannuation guarantee charge (SGC)), you must pay the right amount of super for all your eligible employees by the quarterly due date.
Partial property sales eligible for downsizer
Superannuation fund members making a downsizer contribution do not have to sell the whole property or even move out of it after the sale, but cannot claim a contribution for land that has undergone a subdivision, a technical expert has advised.
How costs can add up
There is quite a bit of truth to the old adage “there is no free lunch in life” or its more recent equivalent “if you’re not paying for the product, you’re the product” because pretty much everything in life comes at a cost these days.
The Countries that Consume the Most Beer in the World
Check out the countries that consume the most beer from 1963-2021
ATO taking ‘harsher’ stance on loans to members
The ATO is paying closer attention to attempts by accountants to “patch up” mistakes by SMSF clients involving the removal of money from the fund.