In this week’s episode, we chat with Kate Carnell the Inaugural Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsmen and one impressive lady. Kate talks about her own journey as a small business owner and gives us insight into the traits of successful business and why more women should consider being business owners – Turns out the…
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The government has just announced a suite of announcements below. For the full details direct from the Treasury, please see the pdf file links at the end of this article. As always please confirm the below with your accountant or qualified finance professional and seek professional advice before acting on any of these announcements. Cash…
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Meet Catastrophe Carrie. No that’s not her real name, but she has had more cause to claim on her insurance than most. Hear about her story and the upcoming changes to insurance that you need to be aware of.
Disagreements about money in relationships are no small thing and are in fact, one of the leading causes of relationship breakdowns. In this week’s episode, we have a special guest Bernadette joining us, who has over ten years of counselling experience. Bernadette explains how we can talk constructively about money, when to introduce the topic…
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You don’t have to be a grown-up for long before you realise that life doesn’t usually go to plan. Things go unexpectedly and urgently wrong for everyone at some point in their lives. Whether it’s the moment you discover your car will need major repairs, you need an emergency root canal, or suddenly your fridge…
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Perfect is the enemy of the good – Voltaire There’s something so alluring about perfection. It shimmers like an oasis in the desert. Clearly visible, yet somehow also eternally unattainable. It’s something our culture seems to focus on (especially in the age of social media). Some people earn a living promoting their image. Here are…
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This week we want to talk to you all about something terrifying. Something nightmares are made of. No, it’s not deranged clowns or sunflowers with faces on them (maybe that last one is just me), it is asking for a pay rise (cue scary music). As intimidating as this process can be, it is important…
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More than one super account? You’re likely losing money If you are like me, you probably feel that it will be two lifetimes before you can access your super. However, that doesn’t make your retirement savings something you should ignore. If you are guilty of collecting multiple super funds over the years, chances are that…
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On 1 July your superannuation owned insurance may be cancelled. Learn what you can do to protect yourself.
It’s fast approaching, and you may be thinking about ways you can boost yourself financially before the financial year ends. We have prepared our top 10 list of ideas. Get up to $500 from the Government Co-Contribution. If you earn less than $37,697 and make an after-tax super contribution of $1,000 to your super, you…
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