Tax

Clear explanations of common tax topics relevant to professionals and business owners. Articles may cover salary, investments, property, superannuation, capital gains and deductions in a way that is easier to follow.

Comparison chart showing Tesla electric car salary sacrifice costs versus superannuation investment returns over 5 years for Australian high-income earners

Tax

Salary Sacrifice Car: Is a Tesla "Almost Free"? (The Math Your Friends Aren't Showing You)

Tesla "almost free" via salary sacrifice? Real math shows $64k cost vs $100k in super. Compare novated lease EV vs wealth-building alternative.

30 Jan

Super and SMSF

How to Use Carry-Forward Super Contributions to Catch Up and Save $20,000+ in Tax

High earners can use unused super caps from prior years to catch up on retirement savings. Learn the $500k balance test, Division 293 impact, and strategy.

16 Jan

Super and SMSF

Division 293 Tax Explained: What High-Income Earners Need to Know About Super

For many professionals, superannuation is meant to be the “easy” part of wealth building. Your employer contributes, the tax rate

13 Dec

Tax

Understanding the 6-Year Rule: When Your Home Stays Tax-Free After You Move Out

Most Australians assume the main residence exemption is simple: “If it is my home, the gain is tax-free.” But life

11 Dec

Tax

Should You Work Less and Pay Less Tax?

Should You Work Less and Pay Less Tax? A Real Question Many Professionals Are Asking A few weeks ago, a

05 Dec

Property

When Does a Home Become Your Main Residence? A Practical Guide for Australian Homeowners

Most people only learn about the “main residence exemption” when they are preparing to sell their home. It usually comes

04 Dec