Determining the optimal time to upgrade or renew your business vehicles depends on several factors including the need for consistent and reliable service to customers. While there isn’t a one-size-fits-all rule for business owners, considering certain aspects can help you...

Before you start working on your tax return this year, you should be aware that the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has refreshed the way taxpayers can claim deductions for costs incurred when working from home. According to the ATO, the...

If you live in a capital city you would be familiar with seeing the endless cranes on the skyline and may be wondering where on earth are people going to come from to occupy this continual development. But they will...

When customers fail to pay their invoices on time, it can create a ripple effect on a small business’s finances by making it difficult to pay suppliers, cover operating expenses and invest in growth opportunities. Late payments can be particularly...

Did you know that over 60% of Australian households own a pet1? What makes this statistic interesting is that many landlords have a ‘no pets’ policy, but a landlord does have the right to make their own decision as to...

In the wake of a tumultuous 12 months in the finance and property industry, it’s natural to feel cautious and uncertain about what lies ahead for the remainder of the year. This may lead you to question if it’s a...

When investing in property it is always important to ensure that the decision is aligned with your long-term wealth creation goals. So when investing, you need to ensure that the property to be purchased is supported with sound market research...

Managing a business involves a lot of decision-making, especially when it comes to financial matters. Understanding cost vs benefit, break-even analysis and interest rates is essential to making informed decisions that will benefit your business in the long run. Cost...

There are several reasons why you could be more optimistic…  There is no doubt that rising interest rates have put a dampener on many Australians purchasing their next property. You (or people you know) may have recently been rejected for...

Mortgage brokers often hear clients ask whether they really need to obtain a pre-approval before buying a property. My answer is always a resounding “yes!” Here’s why. First of all, let’s talk about what a pre-approval is. Essentially, it is...