Let's say I use a borrowing to fund the purchase of 100 shares, and begin claiming tax deductions on 100% of the interest associated with that...
High time to canvas the market for a new PM for my North Willoughby IP. Apart from the usual criteria that they can do their job properly, I'm...
Just sold another car (down to 3 now!) and once again have a lump of cash to add to the offset. And as usual, no change to the monthly repayment...
I've recently acquired 2 pallets of toilet paper and need somewhere to store them securely. :cool: Just kidding; I'm after a place to store 1 car...
For over 2 years my poor Ring doorbell has been mounted to the wall with some scrapwood I found lying around my workshop floor. Finally got around...
I didn't know there was a car forum! Hooray ;) I'm flipping excited to take delivery of my 'new' 2016 Exige. 350hp in standard "Exige Sport 350"...
I had a $20k IO split that I wanted to use for investment purposes. The loan had been sitting fully drawn for months (for non investment purposes)...
I'm seeing this more often recently and don't know if there's a term for it. I'll try and illustrate it with a property-themed example. Joe...
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We decided to spoil ourselves by over-capitalising on our PPOR :D We spent a few months getting designs and quotes from a few kitchen builders in...
Financial expert savaged for savings advice Obviously the tabloids will focus on the upset people, but I thought I'd take a simplified look at...
My driveway is only wide enough for one car, so if there is a car parked on it, no cars can enter or leave the garage. Most friends park on my...
When units in a managed fund or shares in a company are reinvested through a DRP/similar, how are they taxed? The ATO says: You generally need to...
Planning to buy shares through Commsec's international platform using funds from one of my investment loans. Process flow appears to be: Transfer...
Hi all, We were looking at property sales around the area and noticed that 4-bedroom houses in our suburb typically sell for $200-300k more than...
Every time I hear of an able-bodied, intelligent person struggling to assemble a piece of IKEA furniture, I scratch my head and wonder what made...
Resetting a LOC between purposes (in this case, investment -> investment) is easy: simply pay it off and the full balance of remaining credit will...
Hi all, A friend has been advised by his accountant about the following strategy: Borrow from your investment portfolio to prepay your interest...
When living in a property currently declared as PPOR but may in the future be an IP, is there any point in capitalising expenses (not interest)...
Here is the current state of my 10-fund portfolio after some very bullish market conditions. They are ordered from highest value to lowest value,...
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