Mal Dobson & Associates Financial Planning

30/05/2026

The major announcements from this year's Federal Budget and what they mean for accountants and their clients.

The major announcements from this year's Federal Budget and what they mean for accountants and their clients.

27/05/2026

There are three misconceptions among business owners with SMSF commercial property, a finance expert said

There are three misconceptions among business owners with SMSF commercial property, a finance expert said

24/05/2026

Entering the world of investing can be a life-changer for people of all ages. Here are seven simple steps for beginners to start their wealth journey.

Entering the world of investing can be a life-changer for people of all ages. Here are seven simple steps for beginners to start their wealth journey.

23/05/2026

Many older Australians are understandably eager to access their superannuation, but strict rules apply

Many older Australians are understandably eager to access their superannuation, but strict rules apply

21/05/2026

Check out the history of communication, eventually leading to the modern phones we use today.

20/05/2026

The Magnificent Seven are more diverse businesses than their shared label suggests

The Magnificent Seven are more diverse businesses than their shared label suggests

19/05/2026

The stability of limited recourse borrowing arrangements (LRBA) within SMSFs has been understated, with their track record highlighting their longevity and safety compared to other forms of property lending, a non-bank lender has stated.

The stability of limited recourse borrowing arrangements (LRBA) within SMSFs has been understated, with their track record highlighting their longevity and safety compared to other forms of property lending, a non-bank lender has stated.

18/05/2026

While the ATO is watching for signs of illegal early access to superannuation, SMSF trustees should also be on the lookout for red flags, a leading adviser said.

While the ATO is watching for signs of illegal early access to superannuation, SMSF trustees should also be on the lookout for red flags, a leading adviser said.

17/05/2026

A parent who was the sole carer for a terminally ill child is not considered to be in an interdependency relationship, according to a private binding ruling.

A parent who was the sole carer for a terminally ill child is not considered to be in an interdependency relationship, according to a private binding ruling.

27/04/2026

The recent rate hike suggests that the Reserve Bank of Australia is prepared to move policy into more restrictive territory

The recent rate hike suggests that the Reserve Bank of Australia is prepared to move policy into more restrictive territory