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Time is running out to secure your business's domain name

Time is running out to secure your business's domain name

Time is running out to secure your business's domain name   Your business's website domain name ending in .com.au can now change to the simpler .au.   While this new option launched in March 2022, businesses with existing domain names (eg ending in .com.au or .net.au) have had the option of a priority allocation process, to secure their .au domain name.  This priority process ends on 20 September 2022.  If you have not applied for priority access, all .au ...

25 August 2022

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A Super Window of Opportunity

A Super Window of Opportunity

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16 June 2022

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How to Manage Rising Interest Rates

How to Manage Rising Interest Rates

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19 May 2022

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The Road Ahead For Shares

The Road Ahead For Shares

The Road Ahead for Shares Trying to time investment markets is difficult if not impossible at the best of times, let alone now. The war in Ukraine, rising inflation and interest rates and an upcoming federal election have all added to market uncertainty and volatility. At times like these investors may be tempted to retreat to the ‘’safety” of cash, but that can be costly. Not only is it difficult to time your exit, but you are also likely to miss out on any upswing that f...

30 March 2022

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Pre-Election Federal Budget 2022/23

Pre-Election Federal Budget 2022/23

Pre-Election Australian Federal Budget 2022-23 The Treasurer, Josh Frydenberg, has handed down Australia’s pre-election Federal Budget for 2022-23, his 4th Budget.  The Budget pushes cash hand-outs into the wallets of Australians through temporary measures such as one-off payments and petrol excise cuts. With many measures tailing off in July-September 2022, it is clearly geared as an Election Budget, with the nation waiting for the Election date to be called.  Here is our br...
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