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Offshore Income – Australia and Switzerland building closer ties
Australia has recently signed a joint declaration with Switzerland to increase cooperation between the two...
Tax Return Planning
As the 2014/2015 financial year end fast approaches it’s time to begin planning so you’re...
Negative gearing is good, but positive gearing is better!
Most people understand the benefits of a negatively geared rental property or financial investment. An...
APP REVIEW: Receipt Bank
Summary Receipt Bank is a great application to help record your expenses,with the ability to...
FUTURE IN THE CLOUD
Future in the cloud – myob/xero, cloud accounting How many of our wonderful clients still...
TRANSITION TO RETIREMENT
TRANSITION TO RETIREMENT Beginning a transition to a retirement pension from as early as 55...
TIPS FOR SELLING YOUR BUSINESS
Selling a business requires careful planning and consideration. For many Australians their business is...
SUPERANNUATION BENEFIT NOMINATIONS
It’s not really something that we like to talk about but, having said that, let’s...
FRANCHISING IS NOT A DIRTY WORD!
There has been an increase in demand for quality franchises which has been fuelled by...
Getting the most out of meetings
“We’re having too many %$*# meetings!”  We all hate them, but no matter if it...
What is an audit ?
When I finished high school and got my “O” level results (TEE to the very...
1 in 3 …. do you like those odds? Life Insurance – worth it?
1 in 3 ….do you like those odds?  Talking about winning Lotto, you probably do! In...

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Are you across the new wage theft and underpayment laws?
New wage theft and underpayments laws will go into effect in January 2025 as part...
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Il Locale Pizzeria fired for growth with plans in the oven
Il Locale Owner and Director Mat Bourget has his sights set on growth, laying the...
Key Dates – November 2024
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Optima Partners Midland – Grand Opening
Optima Partners officially opened the doors of its Midland office in October. The office, located...
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