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Temporary or permanent incapacity
Life’s two certainties Death and Taxes… Not your favourite subject? What about temporary and/or permanent...
WHATS HAPPENING OUR THERE??
Optima Partners’ chief economist (hahaha!!), Enrico De Pietro, talks to One2One about business and consumer...
Estate Planning in a Self Managed Superannuation Fund
Seven Things you can do right now Increasingly superannuation is the next major asset after...
SMSFs BUYING PROPERTY OVERSEAS
SMSFs buying overseas property Overseas property investment sounds exotic and exciting. Investors are buying properties...
PROJECT DO IT: Disclose offshore income today
The time to declare is running out – Act Now! These benefits are available...
TAKE CONTROL OF YOUR FINANCIAL RESOLUTIONS
The new financial year is a perfect time to make some resolutions to improve your...
FRANKING CREDITS IN THE FIRING LINE
The drums are beating louder against one of the best tax breaks ever invented. And...
Improper use of trusts by property developers
The ATO has stated that there are a growing number of property developers who use...
Seven negotiating tips for first time home buyers
Inexperience as a first time buyer could cost you thousands! The art of negotiating with...
A Good Time to be a Business Buyer
Planning to buy a business?? You couldn’t have asked for better timing
ASIC Guide to Effective Disclosure in an Operating and Financial Review
ASIC has released a helpful regulatory guide that assists listed company director’s in preparing the...
Accountants and Advisors 101
Optima Partners are an experienced and innovative accounting and business advisory firm, with a highly...

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Payday Super: What Employers Need to Know Before 1 July 2026
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Federal Budget 2026 Explained: Tax, Property & Business Changes
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Key Dates – March/April 2026
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Selling a business in Australia
Selling a business in Australia is one of the most significant financial decisions an owner...
Buying an existing business in Australia
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