What is a guarantor? Understanding roles and responsibilities
When lending money, lenders often require a guarantor to provide security for the loan. Acting as a guarantor involves significant responsibilities and potential risks. This article aims to provide a …
Family Law – it can be a complex and a stressful experience
Family law cases can be complex. In addition to the challenges of entering into an agreement that could affect your finances for years to come, you also have to deal with the stress and emotional aspe …
Handling the death of someone you love can be one of the most challenging experiences in life. When a loved one passes away, complex emotions rise to the surface, depending on the quality of your rela …
Widow of AFL great calls for better concussion support
The loved ones of concussed AFL players have shared heartbreaking stories of tragedy and loss while calling on the league to provide more support after head injuries.Speaking at a senate inquiry into …
AFL culture around concussion must change, inquiry told
The Australian Football League must introduce a policy around chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) and change its culture around concussions to better protect players, experts have told an inquiry.A …
We Need To Talk: Bringing Up The Divorce Conversation
If you are in a loveless and miserable marriage, you might consider divorce to regain happiness.While the divorce process has complexities that might put you off the topic, you can get past the challe …
Risks such as accidents, calamities and medical emergencies can change your life, leaving you with debt and losses.For example, if a fire damages your home, you must use your savings to rebuild or see …
What you can do to protect yourself as scams evolve
In 2022, Australians fell victim to investment and cryptocurrency-related scams, losing $242.5 million (US$166 million). In the United Kingdom (UK), a total of over £2.3 billion was lost in 2021 becau …
Financial Management When a Loved One DiesLosing a loved one is probably one of the most stressful events one will ever go through in life. It will leave you feeling distraught and devastated, so sort …
Critical considerations before setting up a board of directors
There are a couple of reasons you’d find it necessary to set up a board of directors in Australia.If yours is a publicly held company, regulators would require you to have a board of directors. Also, …
No matter how sincere and pure people’s intentions are when they utter their marriage vows and say ‘I do’, there comes a time in some marriages when the relationship irretrievably breaks down. In such …
You may provide your employees with benefits you do not usually provide because of COVID-19. This includes paying for items that allow your employees to work from home.Fringe benefits tax (FBT) may ap …