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Accounting, Tax and Legal issues are some of the most important aspects of managing your wealth. Accounting for your money, keeping track of it, setting up ownership structures, managing your finances, dealing with taxation, minimising your tax and maximising your returns. We also cover legal issues found in investing, and how to deal with them.

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Accounting, Tax and Legal Articles

Tax Planning: Tax planning is the arrangement of a taxpayer’s affairs so as to comply with the tax law at the lowest possible cost.
Nick Moustacas
Federal Budget 2008: Summary of the changes introduced in the Federal Budget - May 2008
Nick Moustacas
Landlords Liability: Podcast discussing the real issues regarding landlords liability
Nigel Ward
Trustee Directors Liability Update: The liability of trustee directors under the Corporations Act will be clarified shortly by an amendment to the Act.
Nick Moustacas and Nigel Ward
Capital Gains Tax Record Keeping Tips: Record Keeping Tips for assets that may be subject to Capital Gains Tax
Nick Moustacas
Don't panic! The real story on asset protection: This article debunks the scaremongering tactics used by Asset Protection Consultants and the myth that litigation is increasing in Australia
Nigel Ward
Interest Deductions on Rental Properties and Lines of Credit: Case study: Interest Deductions on Rental Properties and Lines of Credit
Nick Moustacas
Salary Packaging Rental Expenses: Suggestions and examples on how to reduce tax by salary packaging rental expenses
Nick Moustacas

Recent Discussion Threads

Tax deductability question (new posts): I have the following situation: Borrowed $240k to purchase four managed funds - say each fund at $60k each for ease. Interest on loan is deductable. Managed fund values have dropped to total...
» Posted by jrc77 in the Accounting, Tax and Legal forum
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ABN and GST for family trust (new posts): Hi, Hoping you can help me? I have recently set up a family trust with a corporate as trustee. If the corporate is already registered with an ABN and for GST do you need to separately register...
» Posted by kbtbmr in the Accounting, Tax and Legal forum
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Buying parents house and they live rent free (new posts): I would greatly appreciate any advice/ideas from forum members - especially those have either done this before/set it up for others... The situation is: My wife's parents are both around 65 and...
» Posted by try anything once in the Accounting, Tax and Legal forum
» 4 replies; 120 views
Deductibility of interest - offset vs redraw (new posts): Hi, I received some conflicting advice from a broker and a financial planner recently and I'd be interested in another opinion (knowing it doesn't constitute formal advice etc etc). Our...
» Posted by a_schafs in the Accounting, Tax and Legal forum
» 3 replies; 81 views
Interest, deductions and profits .... (new posts): Hi, I am looking at getting a margin loan to start a regular share/fund purchase plan and have a question. If I take out the loan in my name (for deduction of interest purposes), can I then purchase...
» Posted by broadscott in the Accounting, Tax and Legal forum
» 3 replies; 82 views
Trust splitting please help!! (new posts): Hi, Can anyone point me in the right direction. If you have a company C atf a trust T, and the trust holds assets a b c. Can the trust be split with the same beneficiaries, and assets...
» Posted by rush in the Accounting, Tax and Legal forum
» 0 replies; 48 views

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