by Ben Maw | Jun 12, 2023 | General, Investment, Market Update, Planning
As June 30 approaches, it’s time to consider tax planning. Below, I have summarised 12 commonly used strategies to consider. Where appropriate, I have added links to where further information can be found. These tips are general in nature, so please contact me and/or...
by Ben Maw | Apr 28, 2023 | General
How Has Your Suburb Fared in the Property Market Over the Last 10 Years? We understand that many of you may have seen a recent reduction in the value of your property holdings, which can be attributed to the dramatic increase in borrowing rates. As...
by Ben Maw | Feb 21, 2023 | General
Economic Update – Monetary policy / Interest rates and Inflation The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) is in the headlines – everyone wants to know why things seem so tough. Interest rates are up, property values are down, and...
by Ben Maw | Jul 23, 2021 | General, Insurance, Market Update, Superannuation
Welcome to July 2020, I mean, 2021! With a sense of déjà vu, and like most in the Greater Sydney area, I am currently locked down and working remotely. If you are currently living under lockdown conditions, I hope you are handling it all okay. If the current...
by Ben Maw | Apr 8, 2021 | General, Investment, Market Update
A Bond is simply defined as a loan made by an investor to a borrower, where a person who invests in a bond is a debt holder and the issuer of the bond makes a promise to the investor to pay a pre-determined interest rate (bond yield), for a set period (term of...
