by Ben Smith | Jan 29, 2016 | Financial Planning
In its response to the 2015 Intergenerational Report the Financial Planning Association (FPA) has called on the Government to encourage more Australians to seek the services of a financial planner in order to help better fund their own retirements. Australians are...
by Ben Smith | Jan 20, 2016 | Financial Planning
80% of Australian property investors do not claim their full depreciation entitlement on investment properties – are you one of them? Despite the fact that depreciation can amount to thousands of dollars per year in tax deductions, it is often overlooked by investors....
by Ben Smith | Jan 17, 2016 | Financial Planning
When we look back on decisions we have made in the past “Hindsight” is a common word used to describe what could have happened if we had made different choices. “In hindsight if I made the decision to buy the car two years go instead of buying the...
by Ben Smith | Jan 14, 2016 | Financial Planning
Financial success is not an accident and it’s not about luck. Instead, it’s all about planning for the future and developing great financial habits along the way. Here we discuss five financial habits of very successful people, plus a few non-financial...
by Ben Smith | Jan 12, 2016 | Financial Planning
When life throws a curve ball, it can do major damage to your lifestyle and financial security, or it can be batted away, allowing life to go on as normally as possible, and loved ones to feel the same security that they always did. That is the purpose of personal...