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CGT
Tax update October 2024 | Oracle Accounting
In our October 2024 tax update edition, we explore a range of new deductions and employer obligations including claims for energy expenses, paying less capital ...
Investing
Investing Cycles - Lessons from the Magnificent 7
When it comes to investing in shares, it’s often said that time is your friend. The data shows that investing small amounts consistently over time and riding ...
Financial Planning
Managing the Cost of Living for Australians: Strategies to Navigate Economic Pressures
As of late 2023, the Australian Bureau of Statistics reported an annual inflation rate of 5.8%, and that has meant that Australian households have been ...
Investing
No Alpha Politics in the Stock Market – Beyond Buffettology IV
This is the fourth part in a series titled "Beyond Buffettology," written by Portfolio Manager George Kurian, CFA. You can read part 1, part 2, part 3 here. ...
Property
Navigating the property market minefield
Given the ever-fluctuating landscape of Australia's property market and the current uncertainty as to what to expect for interest rates, it’s a challenging ...
business structure
Which business structure is best?
A catchy business name, a trustworthy brand and an engaging website or social media presence are all vital to any small business. However, don’t underestimate ...
Superannuation
Preparing your SMSF for the future
What happens to a self-managed super fund (SMSF) when a trustee dies or becomes mentally impaired? While these are circumstances that many of us would rather ...
Accounting & Tax
Tax Offset vs Tax Deduction: Understanding the Differences
When it comes to managing your taxes in Australia, understanding the differences between tax offsets and tax deductions can significantly impact your financial ...
retirement
Five Tips For Managing Money In Retirement: A Guide For Australian Retirees
Retirement marks a significant transition in your life, where the dynamics of managing money change drastically compared to your working years. The financial ...
retirement
Why Should I Hire a Financial Adviser?
Managing money can be stressful, regardless of whether you're planning for retirement, managing investments, or simply trying to build wealth. Financial ...
scam
What to Do if You've Been Targeted By A Scam
Being scammed can be a distressing and overwhelming experience. The first thing to understand is that it’s not your fault: scammers are becoming increasingly ...
Financial Planning
When DIY does not pay off | Oracle Advisory Group
“If you want something done right, you’ve got to do it yourself” Not necessarily! The appeal of DIY is understandable. There is a great feeling that comes with ...
Valuations
A Comprehensive Guide on Property Valuations
Whether you’re selling, looking to buy or simply wanting to refinance, you need to know the value of the property in question. The tricky thing is there can be ...