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You may be able to take your superannuation as a lump sum payment when you retire. This is usually tax-free from age 60. How a

By Tony Kaye, Senior Personal Finance Writer, Vanguard Australia After strong gains over most of this year, September proved to be a rocky month for

A redraw facility allows you to make overpayments on your home loan. It also gives you peace of mind knowing that, if you’re faced with an

Generally, you make a tax loss when your business expenses are more than your income. Or more specifically, when your total deductions are more than

By Tony Kaye, Senior Personal Finance Writer, Vanguard Australia Australian interest rates aren’t likely to be rising in the near future. That was the continued

We often don’t like to think of our mortality, but it’s a fact of life. The best way to take care of your business, family

It seems like headlines these days keep announcing markets have hit yet another all-time high. And while it’s worth celebrating good days like this, not

Lenders use your credit score (or credit rating) to decide whether to give you credit or lend you money. Knowing this can help you negotiate

The target mix of your investment portfolio should be built on your goals, time horizon and risk tolerance. But goals can change, and market fluctuations

As a small business, you have access to a range of concessions that could help your cash flow. Here’s some news and details about available

An account-based pension offers regular, flexible and tax-effective income from your superannuation. You can get one when you reach ‘preservation age’ (between 55 and 60).

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