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February 2022

5 costly aged care mistakes to avoid

Australia’s aged care system is incredibly complex, and making the wrong decisions can have a high cost, both financially and…

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Upsize your super with after-tax contributions

You’ll have heard the old, almost grandmotherly adage that ‘every dollar counts’. But guess what – it’s true. Voluntary after…

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Four common retirement goals

Envision your ideal retirement: Are you relaxing on a beach? Starting a new hobby? Or finally taking that trip to…

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Extra super step when hiring new employees

There’s a change coming soon that means to comply with ‘choice of fund’ rules you might need to do something…

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The top five mistakes every business makes without realising and how to avoid them

There are really only two types of businesses; those that are growing and those that are shrinking, writes Fred Wilson.…

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Top 10 common GST mistakes in BAS reports

It’s easy to make a mistake when preparing your BAS. The key is to be aware of common pitfalls so…

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Understanding the Sharemarket: A Beginner’s Guide

Investing in the sharemarket can be a powerful way to grow your wealth over time. Whether you’re new to investing…

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Franked Dividends vs Unfranked Dividends

When it comes to investing in the stock market, understanding the nuances of dividend payments is crucial. One of the…

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UGC Monthly Market Update | May 2024

Join UGC’s Head of Research / Co-Portfolio Manager, Huw Davies, as he takes a deep dive into the latest financial…

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If aged care advice is confusing – get advice

Many people think they can’t afford to get aged care advice, but the reality is you probably can’t afford not…

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Mastering the Tax Game: Boost Your Wealth & Trim Your Tax

As the end of the financial year approaches, it’s the perfect time to refine your tax strategies and maximise your…

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