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Never mind negative gearing – this is the real steal

Never mind negative gearing – this is the real steal

Everyone seems to have an opinion on negative gearing, but the way the country taxes capital gains is costing a fortune and adding to house price pain.

  • by Shane Wright

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Hey, big spenders: The most profligate election campaign in US history

Hey, big spenders: The most profligate election campaign in US history

Donald Trump and Kamala Harris are announcing new big-ticket election promises almost daily. Harris’ agenda appears less unaffordable than Trump’s.

  • by Stephen Bartholomeusz
Tax attack could be next challenge for cash-strapped shoppers

Tax attack could be next challenge for cash-strapped shoppers

Shoppers have yet to dip into their stage 3 tax cuts to boost spending. And they may face a new problem – the tax man.

  • by Shane Wright
Should I max out my offset account or invest in shares instead?
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Should I max out my offset account or invest in shares instead?

Figuring out how to make your money work harder for you can be challenging enough, let alone in a cost-of-living crisis.

  • by Caterina Hrysomallis
Why you should wait before filing your tax return
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Why you should wait before filing your tax return

Care needs to be taken with work-related deductions and any income earned on the side when completing tax returns this year.

  • by John Collett
Forget smaller government, let’s shoot for better government

Forget smaller government, let’s shoot for better government

Randomised controlled trials aren’t just for medicine and pharmaceuticals – they can also help put our taxes to better use in properly evaluated government programs.

  • by Ross Gittins
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Ten jobs that earn more than you’d expect – and the entrepreneur who switched careers in COVID
Do You Earn Enough?
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Ten jobs that earn more than you’d expect – and the entrepreneur who switched careers in COVID

Some of the jobs that earn six figures on average are ones you might not expect. Here are 10 of them.

  • by Millie Muroi and Craig Butt
Ten jobs that earn more than you’d expect – and the entrepreneur who switched careers in COVID
Do You Earn Enough?
Jobs

Ten jobs that earn more than you’d expect – and the entrepreneur who switched careers in COVID

Some of the jobs that earn six figures on average are ones you might not expect. Here are 10 of them.

  • by Millie Muroi and Craig Butt
How do I avoid my kids being taxed at 66%?

How do I avoid my kids being taxed at 66%?

Children are taxed at a much higher rate than adults, but this won’t apply to their own earnings.

  • by Noel Whittaker
Some jobs are so unusual, they’re not recognised by the ABS. Brianna’s is one of them
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Some jobs are so unusual, they’re not recognised by the ABS. Brianna’s is one of them

If you’ve never heard of aquarists, you’re not alone. They belong to one of Australia’s most unusual worker tribes.

  • by Gemma Grant and Craig Butt
Some jobs are so unusual, they’re not recognised by the ABS. Brianna’s is one of them
Do You Earn Enough?
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Some jobs are so unusual, they’re not recognised by the ABS. Brianna’s is one of them

If you’ve never heard of aquarists, you’re not alone. They belong to one of Australia’s most unusual worker tribes.

  • by Gemma Grant and Craig Butt

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