by Quinns_News | Jun 2, 2010 | Consumer News
Superannuation is one of the most tax-effective ways of saving for retirement. But it is important to ensure that you save enough money to live comfortably. For most people, after their home, superannuation will be the largest asset they have once they finish work. I...
by Quinns_News | May 26, 2010 | Consumer News
The General Employee Entitlements and Redundancy Scheme (GEERS) is a basic payment program designed to assist employees who have lost their jobs as a result of their employer’s insolvency and still have certain employee entitlements owing to them. The Department of...
by Quinns_News | May 12, 2010 | Consumer News
The Hon Wayne Swan MP, handed down the Labour Government’s 2010 Budget yesterday evening, Tuesday 11 May. The key elements of the recent budget are: Setting the highest standards for responsible fiscal management, with the budget returning to surplus in 2012-13, three...
by Quinns_News | Apr 21, 2010 | Consumer News
New Legislation you need to know about The new National Consumer Credit Protection Legislation 2009 took effect on 1 April 2010. Under the new laws, if you currently engage in credit activities under state or territory legislation, and you want to continue to engage...
by Quinns_News | Apr 14, 2010 | Consumer News
A Power of Attorney is a legal document which involves an individual appointing another person (known as an attorney), to act on their behalf. The appointed attorney is usually a solicitor and generally has the authority to sign documents for the appointee. Depending...
by Quinns_News | Feb 15, 2010 | Consumer News
Couples have been forced to re-think divorce and its procedures due to the Global Financial Crisis (GFC). Effects of Financial Stress It seems that the GFC is temporarily saving marriages, at least for the potential divorcees that have sought financial advice. At a...
