by orange_office | Apr 16, 2024 | Weekly Updates
Working people often take little interest in their superannuation, yet they should. It offers many opportunities and is relevant to adults at all stages of their lives. Super offers younger people tax savings from deductible contributions. They can put money in before...
by orange_office | Apr 9, 2024 | Weekly Updates
Share markets have had a particularly strong run since last October, ever since investors became convinced that interest rates were at their peaks in many countries. The biggest winners have been the big US technology companies. Many major companies worldwide have...
by orange_office | Apr 2, 2024 | Weekly Updates
For the ten years to 29th February 2024 the All Ordinaries Accumulation Index of Australian shares, which includes dividends paid, returned 8.2 per cent per annum. Over the same period the MSCI Index of Global Shares (ex Australia) earned 12.7 per cent per annum. One...
by orange_office | Apr 2, 2024 | Weekly Updates
With only three months remaining until the end of the financial year it’s a good time to start planning strategies to reduce tax for this year. The Tax Office allows people to prepay expenses that relate to next year’s income and claim the deduction in this financial...
by orange_office | Mar 20, 2024 | Weekly Updates
Share markets in the US, Britain, France, Germany, Japan and Australia have all recorded new all-time highs this year. They have since eased back slightly but are still close to record levels. Is this a time to be wary about a possible coming market slump? A slump...
by orange_office | Mar 13, 2024 | Weekly Updates
Superannuation is a tax-sheltered investment option that allows people to build savings faster. There are tax concessions when they contribute, on the earnings in their account, and when they retire. Super is especially attractive to people in the later stages of...
