When my childhood best friend got married, I was ecstatic. She had known her fiancée for almost a decade so we had all been expecting his proposal for a while. We hadn’t expected however the extravagant set up he had organized for the proposal. The way she described it, it sounded more romantic than the…
Seeking Independent Financial Advice in Melbourne
Have you ever been deeply unsatisfied with the financial advice received at your local bank branch? While doing your banking and checking in for wealth management advice at the same time and place is convenience, you may be missing optimal financial opportunities available in Melbourne. That is because for most of these wealth management consultants…
Clothing deductions on your tax return
Did you know you could claim tax deductions for expenses from buying and cleaning clothing relating to your employment? If you bought or cleaned occupation-specific clothing, protective clothing and unique, distinctive uniforms for your work, you can claim deductions for it – given that you have written evidence for you purchase or cleaning costs. Check…
Do I need a Light Rigid (LR) Licence?
If you drive industrial vehicles or ones slightly larger than your average car, the chances are you will require a Light Rigid (LR) licence. Especially if you are using such vehicles in the workplace or public roads, having an LR licence will help you keep compliant with VicRoads for Melbourne drivers, and keep you safe…
What to do with cremation ashes?
With a growing local population and rising land prices, burials at local cemeteries and memorial gardens are becoming more expensive each year. Because of this, Cremations are becoming the preferred option with funeral services in Melbourne. In comparison, traditional burials require more space in the ground and are therefore a little more expensive than a…