by Ben Smith | Feb 9, 2016 | Financial Planning
Statistics are something that provide insight into the past, the present and the future. We compare past trends to the present day trends to help us predict future trends. Here are some interesting stats around Baby Boomers, Generation Y and our current use of...
by Ben Smith | Feb 5, 2016 | Financial Planning
I recently read Carl Richard’s book “The Behaviour Gap”. Carl is an American financial planner who coined this term to describe the void between the returns that we as investors should make and the returns that we actually do make. The book contains...
by Ben Smith | Feb 4, 2016 | Accounting & Audit
You may be one of the millions who made a resolution this year – are you going to take action to make it a reality? If taking control of your finances is on the top of your list, these tips will help you on your way. Tip 1 – Clearly state your goal Example – pay off...
by Ben Smith | Feb 4, 2016 | Accounting & Audit
Employers are reminded that if you pay staff a car allowance, you need to withhold tax on any amount you pay that is more than 66 cents per kilometre from July 1, 2015. If you haven’t been doing this, it may be an idea to start now to avoid employees having a tax...
by Ben Smith | Feb 2, 2016 | Tax & Estate Planning
Roberts & Morrow sets itself apart as a regional accounting firm with a Lawyer who provides our valued clients with high-level taxation advisory services. Our Tax & Estate Planning Team is led by Partner and Tax Counsel, Paul Williams who is a solicitor of the...