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Entries by AFS Bendigo

National Volunteer Week

18 May 2015 in Bendigo, Community /by AFS Bendigo

Give Happy, Live Happy was the theme for National Volunteer Week, held during 11-17 May.

Kokoda trekker

12 April 2015 in Bendigo, Community, Not For Profit /by AFS Bendigo

Our intrepid partner, Paul Byrne, is leaving for Papua New Guinea to walk the Kokoda Track with 17 other Bendigo businessmen from the Hindsight Club. They aim to fulfil a lifelong ambition to follow in the footsteps of their heroes of Kokoda.

Self managed superannuation fund penalty regime

19 February 2015 in Audit, SMSF, Superannuation /by AFS Bendigo

In a bid to improve the operational efficiency and integrity of the Self Managed Superannuation Fund (SMSF) sector, the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has introduced a new penalty regime from 1 July 2014.

Are your superannuation savings goals on track?

15 February 2015 in Financial Planning, Superannuation /by AFS Bendigo

Superannuation should never be a ‘set and forget’ strategy. The start of a new year is a good time to review your circumstances, and perhaps set some new goals to help boost retirement savings.

Interest rate cuts

4 February 2015 in Business Services, Financial Planning /by AFS Bendigo

In summary: Good for home owners – more money in your pocket. Good for home buyers – interest rates are low and easier to enter the market Good for retailers, especially with the recent reduction in fuel prices. Good for investors, as it should push more cash into shares looking for better returns.

10 New Year’s resolutions for small business owners

1 January 2015 in Business Services /by AFS Bendigo

10 New Year’s resolutions for small business owners The start of the year is a great time to take stock and plan for the year ahead. Reflect on areas that aren’t working as well as you hoped they would and work out how you can improve them in the new year: