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Everybody Retires… So Why Do I Need To Plan For Retirement?

We are all going to retire at some stage, some earlier than others and some may choose to keep working well into their 70’s and...
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Welcome To The New Year + Insight

Now we’re off to a fresh start for 2024, we’d like to welcome you to Canny Insight – legal support for your business without the...
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Who Gets Pet Custody In A Separation?

They are there for you when times get tough, and they provide you with unconditional love. What happens to pets when their owners go through...
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How To Make The Most Of Your Capital Supports

Capital supports is a bit of a unique and quite specific area of funding. Not everyone will have this category included in their NDIS plan...
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When Is It Time To Change From A Sole Trader To A Company?

When Is It Time To Change From A Sole Trader To A Company? Written by: Jamie Arrington l Accounting Team   Embarking on the entrepreneurial...

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Retirement Planning Milestones – Life Stages + Planning

Retirement Planning Milestones – Life Stages + Planning Written by: Jayden Scott l Canny Advisory   Retirement is a significant life milestone that we all...

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Unfair Contract Terms: What Do The New Laws Mean For You Or Your Business?

Unfair Contract Terms: What Do The New Laws Mean For You Or Your Business? Written by: Gabrielle Andersen l Insight Team   At Canny Group,...

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What Is An Intervention Order + How Do I Get One?

There are many names used by people to describe what is known in Victoria, as an Intervention Order (IVO for short)....
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What Happens If You Don’t Use All Of Your NDIS Funding?

NDIS Participants often hear the saying "use it or lose it", but when it comes to your NDIS Funding, it's not that simple...
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Let’s Talk… Divorce -VS- Separation

People are often hesitant to proceed with a separation and/or divorce as they are concerned as to the effects that it may have on their...
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Succession Planning

A business can understandably take up most of your focus, it's always important to keep one eye on the future!...
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What Is The Superannuation Guarantee?

Compulsory superannuation was introduced in Australia in 1992 at a rate of 3% and steadily increased in the years since then...

How Are Self-Managed Super Funds Taxed?

We are surrounded by tax everywhere and we love a good acronym.  PAYG, CGT, GST, and FBT - sounds like I'm just listing the alphabet!...
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What Is Deceased Estate Administration?

A 'deceased estate' can be made up of assets such as residential property, bank accounts, shares and other investments....
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Getting The Most Out Of Your Capacity Building Supports

Not all NDIS Participants will receive each of the above funding areas as this depends on each individual NDIS Participants' goals, daily functioning needs, informal...
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Capital Gains Tax + Stamp Duty In Family Law

The most common concessions utilised by separated spouses are the capital gains roll-over relief provisions and the stamp duty exceptions...
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What Happens To My Investment Property In A Divorce?

Sometimes we receive questions from couples who are divorcing about the capital gains tax consequences of the divorce.  More often, though, we don't get questions...
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When Should You Get A Financial Adviser?

One common misunderstanding surrounding financial advisers is the belief that financial advisers are exclusively for the affluent. ...

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