Regional house prices may be skyrocketing, but a combination of record-high rents and favourable lending terms mean that it’s still cheaper to buy than rent in many locations, according to NAB. The bank has released a list of regional areas where it’s still cheaper to buy, including Orange and Dubbo in NSW, Warrnambool in Victoria …
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Your loan is pre-approved, your must-haves are set and you’re ready to snap up your dream home. But guess what? Real estate agents don’t need you right now. The market is hot, with Commonwealth Bank head of Australian economics Gareth Aird tipping prices will continue to soar by one-fifth this year and by 7 per …
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The corporate regulator has commenced Federal Court proceedings alleging a property development company provided unlicensed advice around SMSFs to almost 300 investors. ASIC has issued Federal Court proceedings alleging Monica Kaur and MKS Property Investments/Developments Pty Ltd (MKS Property) operated an unregistered managed investment scheme (unregistered MIS) and provided unlicensed financial advice to consumers. The action follows …
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The Commonwealth Bank has hiked its two- and four-year fixed rates by 0.05 per cent in a move that will leave many Australians “kicking themselves”. The interest rate hikes apply to owner-occupiers paying principal and interest and marks the third time CommBank has increased its four-year rate since the beginning of the year. It’s the first …
Jakie rodzaje gier hazardowych w Polsce cieszą się największą popularnością? Na myśl przychodzą oczywiście klasyczne automaty do gry, czyli sloty online. Szeroki wybór oferują najlepsze zagraniczne kasyna online, które mogą mieć nawet kilka tysięcy slotów w swoich bibliotekach. Portale z grami online zwykle oferują też szeroką dostępność kasyn na żywo z prawdziwymi krupierami. Opcja gry z …
California also has one of the highest sales tax rates in the U.S., especially on gasoline. The city of San Francisco levies a gross receipts tax on the payroll expenses of large businesses. Although this is sometimes conflated as a personal income tax rate, the city only levies this tax on businesses. Our in-house research …
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Many people assume OTC sleep aids are the safest sleep medications because they are available without a prescription. It is strongly advised to consult a doctor before using OTC medications or natural sleep aids. Alcohol use and taking opioids or sedative hypnotics, such as sleep and anti-anxiety medications, can increase your risk of an overdose. …
At the weekend, Australian model Elle MacPherson took to Instagram to celebrate 20 years of sobriety. The 59-year-old proudly shared a snap of her blue and gold Alcoholics Anonymous tri-plate token, complete with ‘XX’ in the middle, which stands for 20 in Roman numerals. “So I’d go a month and be sober, make a bunch …
Sydneysiders are abandoning the city in favour of cheaper housing and lockdown-free life in the state’s regions as the coronavirus pandemic up-ends migration around the country. A record net 11,800 people left the nation’s capital cities in the three months to the end of March, the Australian Bureau of Statistics reported on Tuesday, with Sydney …
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Your deposits must be made either on a monthly or semi-weekly schedule—an election you make before each calendar year. As an employer, you’re responsible for half of the FICA tax amounts for each employee. We know our way around financial statements, from preparing to analyzing. We also know what banks need when you may be …
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