by Milestone Financial | Aug 20, 2025 | Uncategorized
Self-managed superannuation funds (SMSFs) have long been associated with older Australians and small business owners looking for greater control over their retirement savings. But recent data suggests the sector is undergoing a quiet transformation. Alongside tax...
by Milestone Financial | Aug 20, 2025 | Uncategorized
The Reserve Bank of Australia has announced a further reduction to the official cash rate by 0.25% as of 12th August. This decision sees the official rate drop to its lowest level in years and is expected to flow through to mortgage rates across the country, with some...
by Milestone Financial | Aug 20, 2025 | Uncategorized
Investing in international shares allows access to some of the world’s largest and most influential companies. From Apple and Microsoft to Nestlé and Toyota, international equities span a broad array of industries, markets, and geographies offering both...
by Milestone Financial | Jul 21, 2025 | Uncategorized
As of July 2025, the RBA cash rate stands at 3.85%, following two cuts earlier this year (one in February and another in May) bringing it below 4% for the first time in two years. The Major 4 Banks predict up to two further rate cuts by the end of the year. Each rate...
by Milestone Financial | Jul 21, 2025 | Uncategorized
Members of the Public Sector Superannuation Scheme (PSS) face unique challenges when their total superannuation balance (TSB) exceeds the $2 million threshold, particularly concerning non-concessional contributions (NCCs). Once your TSB surpasses this limit, your NCC...