It seems that “debt recycling” is the favour of the month among financial advisors (and some financial institutions too). And if you do a Google search for the term you find that it is being quite heavily marketed. It … Read Full Story
A question that often gets asked is who can set up an SMSF together. The rules The answer is practically anyone can set up a SMSF together. You can have up to six people in an SMSF, and they’re … Read Full Story
With apparently at least one in three marriages ending in divorce – and with countless more defacto relationships breaking down – the capital gains tax (CGT) roll- over provisions for “marriage and relationship breakdowns” has assumed increasing relevance. These … Read Full Story
If you have lived in Australia for many years and bought yourself a home here but decide to leave and go and live elsewhere, and you wish to sell your home, you should do so before you leave Australia. … Read Full Story
Don’t let share market volatility get you off course with your superannuation investment strategy. Market volatility Market downturns can make anyone nervous, but sticking to your investment strategy is key. If you move your investments to cash or a … Read Full Story
While Australia doesn’t have a joint filing option for married couples, there are some aspects of your individual tax assessment that depend on your spouse’s income. For example, your eligibility for the private health insurance rebate and your liability … Read Full Story
A little-known tax incentive that is aimed at encouraging businesses to improve energy efficiency is the small business energy incentive (SBEI). Y ou will have to jump through a few hoops to qualify, but depending on what sort of … Read Full Story
A recent decision by the Full Federal Court around a man’s tragic death by suicide clarified the standing of a de facto spouse in the context of a non-lapsing death benefit nomination on a life insurance policy made by … Read Full Story
Splitting superannuation contributions to your spouse can be a great way to boost your combined superannuation balances which can benefit you both in retirement. What is contribution splitting? Spouse contribution splitting allows a couple to optimise their superannuation balances … Read Full Story
If you run a small business through a company and you decide to sell it, you have the choice of either selling the business assets themselves (together with any goodwill) or selling your shares in the company. Access to … Read Full Story
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