by Quinns_News | Feb 15, 2010 | Consumer News
Couples have been forced to re-think divorce and its procedures due to the Global Financial Crisis (GFC). Effects of Financial Stress It seems that the GFC is temporarily saving marriages, at least for the potential divorcees that have sought financial advice. At a...
by Quinns_News | Feb 9, 2010 | Consumer News
With house prices expected to soften early this year and forecasted to pick up later in the year, 2010 looks like it could be ideal for property investment. Nevertheless, it is important to be aware that these predictions come in spite of solid growth recorded in the...
by Quinns_News | Jan 25, 2010 | Consumer News
If you have ever changed your name, job or address, you may have lost some super and appear on the Australian Taxation Office’s (ATO) lost member register (LMR). The members of all regulated super funds (excluding self-managed super funds) that have been reported as...
by Quinns_News | Jan 18, 2010 | Consumer News
Land tax is a tax on the land you own in NSW as at midnight on 31 December of the previous year. Land Includes: • Vacant land • Land where a house, residential unit or flat has been built • Holiday homes • Company title units • Residential, commercial or industrial...
by Quinns_News | Dec 16, 2009 | Consumer News
Owning an investment property can be a rewarding experience, both financially and emotionally. Apart from the purchase cost of the property there are numerous other costs involved such as bank fees and interest, body corporate fees, conveyancing costs as well as stamp...
by Quinns_News | Oct 12, 2009 | Consumer News
In an attempt to attract greater foreign investment to Australia the Federal Government has recently doubled the current foreign investment thresholds. Current legislation dictates that foreign investors looking to purchase a share of 15% or more interest in an asset...