This story was recently told to us by a fellow adviser. He does a lot of work with doctors. Dr Ethan and his wife Esther migrated to Australia in 1988. They were Russian Refuseniks, brought to Australia from the USSR under a special deal done by the then prime minister, Bob Hawke. Ethan’s medical qualifications … Continue Reading
As any business owner knows, there are ways to express the cost of anything: before tax and after tax. And as any successful business owner knows, it is the after-tax cost that needs to be minimised. This is especially important when it comes to the interest you pay on your debt. Minimizing the real after … Continue Reading
This week, we want to talk to you about what may turn out to be the most significant investment you could ever make. It is your own business. You may be surprised to hear that most financial planners are actually prevented from advising clients about their own business. Their licencee (the person under whose authority … Continue Reading
One of the hardest things about running your own business is changing your mindset from what works for employees to what works for employers. Employees are usually paid for their time, and so they use time to measure how much work they get done. For the person owning the business, time is the wrong metric. … Continue Reading
