As Self Managed Superannuation Funds (SMSF) become more popular the demand for more investment opportunities within that structure increases. Changes now mean that as long as strict conditions continue to be met, your SMSF can now borrow to invest, thus
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Every now and then, doctors tend to forget the original intention of acquiring an investment property or simply not have time to be involved to maximise the investment. You may have already acquired an investment property or is contemplating buying;
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Each year in early May, the Treasurer delivers the Federal Budget and many people across Australia listen intently. The Budget tells us how the government intends to spend its revenue in the coming year – whether it can afford to
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Financial planners are often the first port of call for doctors that are seeking advice on investing a lump sum of money. However, that is just the tip of the iceberg. A professional medical financial adviser has the knowledge and
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There is a lot of hype in the market for finance at the moment. Why? Because fixed rates are at a 20 year low. See the graph below in regard to 3 year fixed rates and the path they have
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As with most things in life, having a system or a process will usually lead to greater efficiency. The same is true when it comes to looking at the yearly cycle of tax and finance. There are 2 keys tax
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The personal insurance market for medical professionals is a very competitive and dynamic place. Products are regularly upgraded with improvements to core definitions as well as the addition of other bells and whistles. Of utmost concern to surgeons in regard
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For the Medical professional there are a few key items that must be addressed when looking at the legal structure for their medical business and their personal wealth creation. These can be summarised as firstly, “How do I minimise my
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Further research has emerged to support the MEDIQ investment philosophy that asset allocation – rather than stock or manager selection – is the primary driver of investment performance. Further to this the research suggests that actively trying to time the
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To separate fact from fiction, here are 10 common myths the Tax Office says can often get doctors /practice owners into hot water. 1. Having an Australian business number (ABN) Myth: If a doctor has an ABN they are a contractor. Fact: Just
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