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What your accountant never told you
Ever been to a BBQ where someone told you about a unique tax strategy and you're left wondering why your accountant never mentioned this before? It might be claiming a luxury car as a tax deduction o…
Published on 1 year, 6 months ago
Property development playbook - tips from an insider
High risk, high return is the perception when it comes to property development. So, no wonder that only 2% of all property investors actually engage in property development activities. If you have ev…
Published on 1 year, 6 months ago
Special edition: Listener questions answered
The inbox at themoneypuzzle@theaustralian.com.au has been bursting at the seams - it's time to give listener questions the attention they deserve.
In this show we cover:
Is a stock split something…Published on 1 year, 6 months ago
Would you tap your super to buy a first home?
Using super for any reason other than retirement savings used to be taboo: Not anymore, and not when the tax system is totally loaded in favour of the homeowner. The Coalition proposal to allow super…
Published on 1 year, 6 months ago
Should you have a Self Managed Super Fund?
Are SMSFs worth the trouble? How much should you have in funds to get started?
There are now more than 600,000 SMSFs in the local market: If you don't have a fund, it's time to think about it (and i…
Published on 1 year, 7 months ago
A golden age for the apartment investor?
The argument against apartment investment has always been the same: 'They can just keep adding new developments'...well, not anymore. The market is changing and the statistics are there to prove it.
…Published on 1 year, 7 months ago
The Budget Special Edition
The 2024 budget was a deft piece of work: Politically astute, and supportive of low-income Australians but also a very mixed bag for investors.
In today's show we cover:
The budget measures that mat…Published on 1 year, 7 months ago
New order: How Canberra and Brisbane now outpace Melbourne
You might think you know the Australian property market but the goalposts are moving: Hobart had slid down the ladder, Canberra is second only to Sydney while Brisbane and Perth are charging ahead. I…
Published on 1 year, 7 months ago
'Sell in May and go away' - fact or fiction?
Is there anything behind this piece of share market folk wisdom? We find out.Also, our biggest super funds are set to expand their offerings in financial advice: What can we expect from this developm…
Published on 1 year, 7 months ago
Postcode discrimination - positive or negative ?
The banks are starting to carve up the lending market by postcode. If you are inside one of the 145 (out of 3300) postcodes ANZ Bank has cherry picked you can get a special deal on larger loans. What…
Published on 1 year, 7 months ago