When is cash not cash? Ensure your cash investment option is what you think.
If you have read a financial report or have done some bookkeeping you may find the account “Cash and cash equivalents” you may know it may not be actual cash but in simple terms behaves very similarly to money. If you have some element of your superannuation or other managed investment monies allocated to the […]
Finance drives everything — including your insecurity at work
An excellent article by Professor David Peetz and puts in focus the need to find your financial journey in this world. From the conversation: There’s a common link between the many things that have promoted insecurity at work: the growth of franchising; labour hire; contracting out; spin-off firms; outsourcing; global supply chains; the gig economy; […]
Bitcoin, cryptos and your taxes
The central premise to be “outside of the central banking monetary system” and the “way of the future”. If you own or are thinking to own cryptocurrencies, you should not be confused with that those that disagree with Bitcoin being money and those people not understanding it. They do, especially the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) […]
Financial Elder Abuse: what it may look like and where to go
For many this is an incredibly difficult and sometimes embarrassing issue, here is some important information which may help: From CPA Australia: The World Health Organisation defines financial abuse of an older person as, “The illegal or improper exploitation or use of funds or other resources of the older person”. The definition includes acts with […]