How to Avoid the 17% Super Death Benefit Tax 

Avoid super death tax

In Australia, we don’t currently have an inheritance tax like some other countries do. That said, the idea has been popping up in political conversations, especially with the government recently discussing it at the Economic Reform Summit in August.  But here’s the thing: while we don’t have a broad inheritance tax, there is one sneaky …

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What is your return on borrowing capacity (RoBC)? 

Return On Borrowing Capacity

Repay your home loan or invest? You can do both. Debt recycling converts non-deductible home debt into tax-deductible investment debt, gradually and without extra borrowing. Get our free starter guide to see whether it suits you. Download Here Borrowing capacity is usually an investor’s scarcest resource. Because it’s limited, it should be allocated with great …

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How to navigate rising land tax 

Rising land tax

Over the last 30 years, land tax has risen at an exponential rate, and it is now a significant expense for property investors as well as a significant revenue stream for state governments.   Historically, the general trend has been for the percentage-based tax rates to decrease but the land value thresholds to increase, which you …

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