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Tax Troubles: What to Do When Records Go Missing

Introduction: We’ve all been there—rummaging through drawers, scouring folders, and frantically searching computer files, only to realise that our tax records are nowhere to be found. Whether it’s due to a move, a technological mishap, or the unfortunate aftermath of a natural disaster, the panic that sets in is undeniable. But fear not, for there … Continue reading Tax Troubles: What to Do When Records Go Missing

The Ultimate Super Gift for Yourself this Christmas

Introduction: The holiday season is upon us, and while gifts under the tree are delightful, have you considered giving yourself a gift that keeps on giving? Picture this: a super gift that not only doesn’t cost a thing but sets the stage for a financially secure future. Intrigued? Let’s talk about the ultimate super gift … Continue reading The Ultimate Super Gift for Yourself this Christmas

Wonderland for Your Holiday Home

Introduction: Owning a holiday home can be a dream come true for many Australians, providing a retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. However, when it comes to tax time, holiday homeowners need to navigate the rules surrounding deductions accurately. This blog aims to shed light on the key considerations and questions to … Continue reading Wonderland for Your Holiday Home

Multiple Jobs and Residency: A Guide to Claiming the Tax-Free Threshold in Australia

Introduction: In the dynamic world of employment, many individuals find themselves juggling multiple jobs or experiencing changes in residency status throughout the year. Understanding how to claim the tax-free threshold is crucial to managing your finances efficiently. In this guide, we’ll explore the intricacies of claiming the tax-free threshold in Australia, particularly when dealing with … Continue reading Multiple Jobs and Residency: A Guide to Claiming the Tax-Free Threshold in Australia

Understanding Interdependency and Financial Dependency

Dealing with what happens after someone passes away can be confusing, especially when figuring out who qualifies as someone who relied on the person or needed their financial help. Let’s break it down into two important categories: Interdependency and Financial Dependency. Being Close: The Interdependency Connection An interdependency relationship is like a close friendship, where … Continue reading Understanding Interdependency and Financial Dependency

Save Money on Taxes with Smart Super Contributions

Introduction: Want to pay less in taxes while securing your future? Superannuation, Australia’s retirement savings plan, has a cool trick for personal deductible contributions. Let’s break down how it works, especially when combined with catch-up concessional contributions, to help you save on taxes. In this blog post, we’ll explain personal deductible contributions, the cap on … Continue reading Save Money on Taxes with Smart Super Contributions