How will the latest Federal Budget affect middle-market businesses and people? In the 2024-25 Budget led by Jim Chalmers, there's a focus on balancing support and caution. Measures like rebates on power bills for homes and small businesses, cheaper medications, and announced tax reductions aim to address the ongoing high cost of living.


During tax season, the ATO pays close attention to specific areas where taxpayers are inclined, either unintentionally or intentionally, to make errors. So, what's under their radar this year? They're focusing on record-keeping, work-related expenses, rental property income and deductions, sharing economy earnings, and gains from crypto assets, property, and shares.


Parents often want to support their children, especially when it comes to big milestones like buying a home. But there are some important things to consider before diving in.


Buying your first home is a significant milestone, and it's essential to approach it with careful planning and consideration. Here are the steps you'll typically go through when purchasing your first home, 


One of the most frequent questions we get from clients is how they should invest in shares. In this blog we will discuss the difference ways you can go about it and why we recommend indexed funds and how you can benefit.


After crunching the numbers, we discovered that an individual with a $600,000 loan could potentially save more than $160,000 in interest over the loan's lifespan and shorten the repayment period by over five years simply by opting for fortnightly payments instead of monthly ones. 


These days, one-on-one marketing—that is, contacting people directly—is fast becoming one of the best forms of marketing available. This is happening for some very sound reasons—better response rates, higher sales, improved profitability, and the creation of a saleable asset, just to name a few.

This information, then, is designed to give you insight into some of those benefits and just why your customer database—a detailed list of customer names, personal details, and, in some cases, spending patterns and other information—is so important to the future of your marketing.


A team commitment is literally that. A commitment by the team to the customers. It clearly states what the team is willing to commit to do for the customers. Team commitments are very powerful tools that increase your customer’s level of confidence in your business.


Imagine you’re going on a journey. What are the 2 key things you need to know before you go on any journey?

How you’re going to get there, how long it will take, how much money it will cost, who will be going with you—all are important considerations. However, there are 2 key things you must know:      
Where you’re going and Where you are now.

When you think about it, these are the 2 most critical points. A business plan is designed to map out that journey.


Hey there, party planners and business owners gearing up for the festive season! If you're in charge of throwing a Christmas bash for your awesome team, you might be wondering about the nitty-gritty of tax-deductible shindigs and gifts. Don't worry, we've got your back – let's break it down for you.


Today, we're diving into the world of taxes for doctors and dentists.  We're here to clear the fog and give you some valuable insights into how doctors and dentists can legally mimimise their tax.


If you're feeling a bit overwhelmed by the world of investing and want a straightforward approach to building wealth, look no further than dollar-cost averaging, or DCA. It's a method that can help you grow your money steadily over time, without the stress of constantly monitoring the ups and downs of the stock market.


In a world where hustle culture and the glorification of busy are the norm, Tim Ferriss' groundbreaking book, "The 4-Hour Workweek," offers a refreshing perspective on life and work.