Arnold & Finlay Blog

Passing on Assets could create 'Problems'

One problem with passing on assets to children is knowing who will actually receive them.  That is, the Will is made now but it is not possible to know the children's circumstances at some future time. Read more…

Why write a one-page marketing plan?

Usually, a Marketing Plan is part of a Business Plan.  Business plans are often beautifully written but hardly ever referred to after they are printed, so can be a waste of opportunity. Read more…

Not Superannuation Again!!

Treasurer Morrison has thought through the 2016 Budget proposals on super and revised the package.  Read more…

Tax Office to take action on overdue tax debts

In a Newsletter earlier this month we referred to the ATO's expanded use of Director Penalty Notices (DPN's) for recovery of certain unpaid taxes, especially to collect PAYG Withholding and Superannuation. Read more…

Why worry about a Director Penalty Notice?

Many people operate through companies, or companies as trustee, believing they are personally protected by limited liability.  Not completely! Read more…

Don't be Caught!

Another day and another scam! Read more…

Where to for interest Rates?

Every month the RBA has a reason why interest rates don't need to be changed.  The text books tell us that interest rates should fall when unemployment rises, housing and consumer demand falls, and inflation is low (the core inflation rate is 1.5% - this removes all volatile price moves). Read more…

Ten Common GST Mistakes

These are the ones we see often and the ATO says occur most regularly. Read more…

A vehicle is a major purchase, so you want to know you're getting it right.  Business decisions should be grounded on the numbers, not on impulses. Read more…

Golf and Relationship Marketing

Do you play golf?  I don't, its appeal is lost on me. Read more…

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