What makes high performers?
Dr Adam Fraser gives insight into how we can increase our productivity in the office. Some great tips on how to remain focused in a time where there are a thousand distractions from your everyday work flow.
How to keep the 3pm energy slump away
I know from working in an office environment for the past 11 years that once the lunchtime luxury has passed, and heading into the home stretch toward the full time bell, there is that ‘in-between’ part which hits you like Tyson right hook and leaves you drowsy for the rest of the afternoon. This little [...]
Lease Options: One way to get out of the rental market
With the property market becoming more valuable, there are more and more strategies becoming more popular. I think some of the readers of this blog, some of these strategies might come in handy to give some options of getting in and ahead. Lease Options is one of those options that could possibly be considered in the right place, right time.
Handouts for First Home Buyers
The First Home Owners Boost, which was introduced in October 2008, came to an end on December 31 but there is still assistance for first-home buyers. The $7000 First Home Owners Grant (FHOG) remains in place and most of the states and territories have additional benefits.
Cheapest cars to run in tough times
06 July 2009
A survey by the Royal Automobile Association (based in Adelaide) has conducted recently to look into the most cost effective cars to run on our roads. If you are going to look at purchasing a new car in the coming months, you may want to consider looking at this research.
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12 ways to get a property bargain
06 July 2009
Your next property purchase could be a steal if you adopt the right approach and get ready to take a shot when it raises its head. Some say that at this time in history, lie no other, those who invest wisely and deeply in carefully selected assets will be the next 'Rich' over the coming decade. So, to give you a help along, below there are 12 ways to help push the property purchase in your favour.
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What’s changed in the new financial year
03 July 2009
Happy New Year! Now that there are new laws and tax rates to apply from this week onwards, I thought I might give you the upper hand on wat the main parts have changed which will more than likely affect you.
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rental property deductions - what you can and cant claim!
02 July 2009
This form of investment has proved very popular over the past 5-10 years with property prices on the up, so the majority of readers will have some form of property investment. One thing that many of us miss out on, is legitimate claims on items such as depreciation (but this is generally due to a lack of a depreciation schedule prepared by a professional) and smaller items.
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7 tips for helping your business survive and thrive
30 June 2009
A great article written by Belinda Cook in 2007 from Australian Anthill Magazine about turning your business’ profitability around. I think you’ll find it helpful. You can find Belinda’s site HERE Every business owner knows the importance of running a profitable and lean team, but when was the last time you took the pulse of your [...]
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Top 10 checks for tax time
29 June 2009
Almost a Happy New Year, but thee is still the last minute things you need to strike off your list, such as pay all of your outstanding work related bills before tomorrow to enable you to claim it as a tax deduction. To maximise your dedutions, I've comprised a short list with links of what you should look at to make this tax time a little easier.
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49 Simple savings tips
29 June 2009
Savings are always something we are looking for. Here are 49 very simple money saving tips that can be used every day. I am still looking for number 50, so if you have any suggestions, please comment.
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8 simple steps to improve the sale of your home
19 June 2009
The property market is getting harder and harder since the financial crisis hit our shores. Here are a few ways to improve your chances of selling your house in a cluttered market.
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Cost of getting solar panels
18 June 2009
Is it worth going solar? Financially speaking, upfront it can be a bit of a stretch, but if you plan to live in that particular home for a long time, then it definitely has it’s upsides. Here we look at the actual cost and time it takes. Is it worth it? You decide.
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First Home Saver Accounts Explained
11 June 2009
Most people seem to be confused about how the First Home Saver Accounts work, and that has resulted in the less than impressive uptake of these funds. Here are a few simple points about how you can get hold of one of these accounts and whether you are eligible for them.
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