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Qld Government Wages War On Property Investors
The Queensland government has earmarked property investors as one of its key targets to squeeze for income as part of its efforts to salvage the
The Pros And Cons Of Property Investment Negative Gearing
Negative gearing is the foundation of millions of investors’ wealth creation strategies, but some claim it’s pushing up property prices and pushing out first home
How to use depreciation to cut your tax bill
Are you looking for tax tips to save you money as the end of the financial year looms? You’d be well advised to take a
How does a 1% interest rate cut sound to you?
How does a 1% interest rate cut sound to you? According to an economist from one of the country’s Big Four banks, the RBA could
4 Capital Growth Myths
Some statistics regularly quoted as important for predicting future capital growth actually indicate the opposite, writes Jeremy Sheppard. He points out four commonly held beliefs
What does the RBA rate reduction mean to you!
So, you have all now heard that the RBA has reduced their interest rates by 0.5% and that the banks have decided to pass onto
A rates omen from Westpac
Robert Gottliebsen Published 12:47 PM, 3 May 2012 Last update 12:47 PM, 3 May 2012 One more big bank has blinked on term deposits but
Beware the rate cut dampeners
Robert Gottliebsen Published 7:16 AM, 1 May 2012 Last update 7:16 AM, 1 May 2012 Self-managed super fund owners have started to take their
RBA changes rate by .5%
Statement by Glenn Stevens, Governor: Monetary Policy Decision At its meeting today, the Board decided to lower the cash rate by 50 basis points to
To fix or not to fix? That is a really BIG question!
With interest rates a current topic of conversation, many clients are asking question: Do we fix our loan or is it better to have a