Category: Personal finance
FBT exemption for retraining and reskilling staff
Employer expenditure on retraining and reskilling redundant (or soon to be redundant) employees is exempt from FBT. The education or training is not required ...
5 advantages of staff working from home
Having staff work from home reduces office space requirements and reduces rent. Additional advantages include: Increased talent pool - companies can hire the best ...
What is credit card hacking?
Influences promise a lifetime of luxury and free travel anywhere in the world! What is credit card hacking and is it all it’s cracked ...
Top 5 financial resolutions!
Quit the pub – Some of us spend up to $200 on a Friday night at the pub. There were 52 Fridays in 2022 which ...
Five ways to keep your budget in check this holiday season
More than any other holiday, the festive season places financial pressure on our budgets. This year will be a real challenge considering inflation and ...
Why is household spending going up?
Talkback radio will have you believe Australia is in the grips of an affordability crisis. Interest rates keep rising and inflation is at 7.6%. ...
Why don’t stocks trade at their buyout price?
When a company announces they are being bought out by another company at an exact price, say $10 per share, often the share price ...
Is it time to switch to wine?
I love a good beer. I’ve got a soft spot for craft ales. Yes, I must confess, I’ve become a beer snob and it’s ...
Should I use myTax or an accountant?
If you’re an individual with a simple income from an employer and nothing to claim, you may decide to lodge your tax online through ...
How much extra will my home loan repayments be?
In Australia and abroad, we have become used to falling interest rates. Now that interest rates are heading back up again, it’s important to ...