May 2015 - Avante Financial Services

Monthly Archives: May 2015

May 14

Want To Pay Off The Mortgage?

It doesn’t have to be the stuff of dreams. There are several strategies that could help you pay off your home loan sooner. And it doesn’t necessarily mean sacrificing the things you love doing today. The first step towards paying off your home sooner is to understand your loan—how much you owe, how much you […]

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May 14

Do you know what it takes to be an SMSF trustee?

Before you set up a self-managed superannuation fund (SMSF) you need to ensure you are eligible to be a member and trustee, and understand your responsibilities. Who can be a member? Essentially anyone can be a member of an SMSF provided they are not an employee of another member unless they are related to them, […]

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May 13

Federal Budget 2015-2016

The Coalition Government’s second Federal Budget proposed some important changes, particularly for families, retirees and small business owners. Budget Snapshot • Many lower income young families will benefit from greater child care subsidies • Families choosing not to vaccinate their children will miss out on child care subsidies and family benefits• Increased Medicare levy low income […]

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