What the new SMSF residential property borrowing ban means for you

On 23 June 2026, the Albanese government struck a deal with the Australian Greens to secure Senate passage of its broader tax reform package, and the price was a ban on SMSFs borrowing to buy residential property. Here’s what you need to know on these time-sensitive changes.
What property investors should do before the tax rules change on 1 July 2027

If you own an investment property, the next twelve months are worth your attention. The 2026 Budget proposed some of the most significant changes to property tax in decades, and the legislation is now moving through Parliament. There is a planning window before 1 July 2027 that most investors have not thought about yet.
Federal Budget 2026-27: What it actually means for your money

The 2026-27 federal budget delivers the most significant shift in investment tax in three decades. Here is a plain-English walk-through of what matters most, what is grandfathered, and what to do with the 18 months between now and 1 July 2027.
How to avoid financial mistakes returning to Australia from working overseas

Moving back to Australia after working overseas can create major financial opportunities, or costly mistakes. Learn how to protect your wealth and make smarter decisions.
Payday Super is coming: What it means for your retirement savings

From 1 July 2026, your employer must pay your super on payday, not quarterly. Here’s what’s changing, why it’s good for your retirement savings, and how to make sure you’re getting what you’re owed.
Payday Super is coming: What business owners need to know

From 1 July 2026, employers must pay super on payday, not quarterly. Here’s what’s changing for business owners, including new calculation methods, tighter penalties, and what to do now to prepare.
The hidden financial risks of working overseas

Working overseas can quietly introduce financial risks most Australians don’t see coming. From super and tax structures to currency exposure and estate planning, small decisions made abroad can have long-term consequences if they’re not properly aligned.
Why Australian expats in Hong Kong still need Australian financial advice

Living in Hong Kong doesn’t mean your Australian financial life stands still. For many expats, Australian advice becomes more important, not less, once they move overseas.
How to choose a financial adviser

Choosing a financial adviser is one of the most important decisions you can make for your future. The right adviser will help you gain clarity, freedom and confidence at every stage of life. Here’s how to find the one that’s right for you.
KiwiSaver to Australia: Your complete guide to transferring and maximising benefits

Kiwi living in Australia? Learn how to transfer your KiwiSaver to Australian super, avoid tax traps and maximise your retirement savings.