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From the monthly archives: January 2016

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A Tough January For Global Markets - All Positive From Here

Posted on Saturday, January 30, 2016
The market has had its worst start to a year since 2008. Local shares have slumped 5% per cent in January, with weakness from China (which has lost a quarter of its value this month) acting as a catalyst for local losses. Australia sells a third of its goods and services to China each year. Mining shares have lost 9 per cent of their value in January, financials and energy stocks are down 7 per cent. Read the rest of entry »

Junior Finance Guru Emerges!

Posted on Saturday, January 30, 2016
It was an exciting week in the Haywood household as 8 year old William Haywood made his television and radio debut. Trent Dann, from Ten Eyewitness News was doing a story about pocket money going up faster than wages (which is true) and Trent interviewed Will doing some gardening do we have a Junior Finance Guru emerging? Click here for the ten news story or click here for the 3aw interview with Will. Sarah and I were very proud of him. Read the rest of entry »

2 Minute Reminder Of Last Years Budget For Small Business

Posted on Monday, January 25, 2016

In last year’s budget some big changes were announced by the Australian government. The federal budget that was delivered in May promised some significant benefits and incentives for small business.

Here’s a 2-minute refresher on the top points for small business owners:

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