Salary sacrifice to grow your super

What does it mean to salary sacrifice? When you salary sacrifice into superannuation, you are making an agreement with your employer to direct a specified amount of your salary into your superannuation account as opposed to taking it through your salary. As this payment is made before tax it does not attract your marginal

Refinancing traps to avoid

Interest rate announcement - July 2018 Today the Reserve Bank of Australia met to review the official cash rate. After last cutting rates in August 2016, the RBA have again decided to keep the cash rate on hold at 1.50% this month. Inflation remains low at 1.9% pa. Whether you’re after lower repayments

Build a deposit for your property purchase

Effective planning is key to getting the best results from your property purchase. The first step, when planning for purchasing your first home or investment property, is to build your deposit. You will need to show that you have at least 5% of the purchase price in genuine savings. There really is no quick