It’s everybody’s favourite time of year again! Yes, the end of the financial year is rapidly approaching, and there are just 5 weeks left to shrink your taxable income and whip your tax savings potential into shape. The clock is ticking, so what are...
Can I renovate a residential property I own through an SMSF? If you’re thinking of giving your home a total makeover using your SMSF, think again. Unfortunately, while you and your fellow trustees have some control over your fund, it doesn’t mean you can spend...
Can your profession save you on your home loan? When it comes to saving on your mortgage, some of you may not have to look further than your job. If yours is a profession that classifies you as a ‘low risk’ borrower in the eyes of lenders, then you may be...
How do I know I’m getting a good deal from my lender? With so many products offered by various lenders, it can be quite perplexing trying to figure out whether or not you’ve scored yourself a good deal on your home loan. While doing your research and comparing what’s...
What to consider before renovating. The decision to renovate is a common sticking point for homeowners, who can spend hours weighing up the cost benefits. Whether your motivation is to add value to your property or to add a touch of your personality to the home,...