Feeling the Squeeze - How to Manage and Measure Your Gross Profit Margin

A successful retirement plan doesn’t happen by accident. Just as physically healthy people can trace their success to good eating and exercise, people who retire in a healthy financial situation can attribute their success to a strategic retirement plan ...

If your business runs out of cash and can’t obtain new finance, it will fail. That’s why it’s critically important that you monitor and manage your cash flow.  Cash flow forecasts are one of the most important tools you can use to make sure your weekly, ...

Family office structures make it possible for families to “professionalise” their money management and wealth creation. They offer professional third-party insight designed to protect and preserve family wealth into the future, while meeting goals and ...

Paying off your mortgage faster can open up a world of financial options for you. Without a monthly mortgage payment, you may have more discretionary income, a smaller debt burden and increased freedom to realise your financial goals. Some people pay off ...

Your home loan might have been perfect for you when you bought your house years ago, but is it still meeting your needs? Over time, people may face changes in their financial situations, goals and priorities, and refinancing a home loan is one of the ...

Forecasts allow businesses to plan for the future with greater confidence, knowing their projections are based on accurate financial data. Forecasts improve your chances of maintaining overall financial health through varying market conditions, and your ...

What will happen to your business when you no longer stand at the helm? The end of your tenure may occur for several different reasons, whether it’s pursuing new opportunities, facing sickness or disability, or retiring and spending your time travelling. ...

Business succession planning involves more than just coming up with a list of possible successors. Done well, succession planning results not only in a smooth exit for the business owner but also in a healthy and improved bottom line for the business as ...

With the next SMSF TBAR reporting obligation fast approaching, it’s important you get in touch with your Altus Adviser now if there has been a reporting event. What are the reporting obligations? The method of reporting is via a separate form to your ...