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What is an investment?  An investment is something you commit money or capital to with the general aim of generating a financial return, i.e., getting back more money than you put in. Making money on an investment isn't guaranteed, however, as every investment carries risk; generally, the riskier the investment, the higher the expected return.    In this post, we explore the concept of investment planning, how to create a long-term financial plan, and some of the ways to make money in Australia. What is investment planning? Investment planning is the process of deciding where and how you're going to invest..
The value of the Australian superannuation assets is $3.85 trillion as at March 2024. $932 billion of these assets are held within Self Managed Super Funds (SMSF’s).  The value of the assets held within SMSF’s has consistently grown over the years as more Australians’s choose to take control over how their retirement savings are invested.  The savings within SMSF’s can be invested in direct shares, property, collectible items, cash, Term Deposits, managed funds, diversified portfolios, etc. In 2007, the Australian government introduced changes to the Superannuation Act, which allowed superannuation funds to borrow to purchase property and shares using a..
Construction loans are a crucial tool for individuals and developers aiming to build or renovate properties. Tailored distinctly from regular mortgages, these address the specific needs of building new homes or undertaking significant renovations. We delve into the unique aspects of construction loans, explore the various types available in the market, explain how they function, and guide you through obtaining one. Whether you are planning on building your dream home or taking on a commercial development, this comprehensive guide is your key to understanding the intricacies. Construction property loans in a nutshell Construction property loans, also known as building loans,..
As a business owner, keeping unnecessary spending to a minimum is one of the best ways to ensure financial success for your company. This is especially true for small business owners. Small businesses need to make the most out of every dollar, which is why small business budgeting is a vital skill to acquire. In this post, let’s learn about the 8 steps for effective budgeting as a small business owner.  What’s The Importance Of Budgeting For Small Business Owners? For those who are unaware what budgeting is in the first place, Harvard Business School defines it as the process..
Family financial planning is a crucial way to ensure your family remains financially stable and secure throughout your lifetime. This is important because life is unpredictable and full of surprises. In short, you need to be prepared in the event something does go wrong. In this article, we’d like to take a deep dive into planning a financial safety net for your family. By doing so, you can rest assured you always have a plan b.  Why Is Financial Planning For Your Family Important? In this section, let’s consider a few more reasons why financial planning is important. Budgeting & Spending..
Investment property loans allow Australians a fast track to passive income. They’re a bit complicated, though, so in this FAQs page we’ve tried to clear up a few of the most commonly-expressed questions about investment property loan acquisition. What is an investment property loan and how does it work? An investment property loan is money borrowed for the purpose of buying residential or commercial property to rent out. By investing in property investors are hoping to receive a steady rental income to help repay the investment loan and long term capital growth on the value of the property.  For example,..
Getting a home loan is a huge life event, so it’s important you understand the process thoroughly. It can also be complex, though, especially for first-time home buyers. To help you grasp the process, we’ve gathered some of the most common points of confusion and addressed them. What is a home loan and how does it work? A home loan is a lot like a personal bank loan in that you apply for the loan, receive the money from the lenders, and pay interest as you repay the loan in installments. There are a few important differences, though: Australians can..