For some time now, many Australians have flirted with the idea of importing their desired vehicle from abroad. What with cheaper prices, and high quality models that are sometimes unavailable locally, there are immediate incentives right off the bat. However, when it comes to financing an imported v
Is it Better to Take Out a Loan for a New Car Instead of a Cheaper Second-Hand Vehicle?
Understandably, some new car buyers might have reservations about the whole process. They might be coming from the angle that you pay less if you can buy a car for cash and if you don’t have a whole lot of money saved up, you have to be c
Applying for a Car Loan While You Have a Personal Loan
Trying to secure a car loan while already servicing a personal loan can be challenging, but certainly not impossible. Here is a comprehensive guide to help you understand and successfully manage the process. Your Financial Standing
Understanding Fringe Benefits Tax
Employers making non-cash payments to employees may find themselves liable to pay 'fringe benefits tax' ('FBT') on those payments. For tax purposes, you might be considered an employee of your own business, so you incur FBT on benefits your business provides for you, or for other employees. FBT a
How to Budget for a New Car
When you apply for a vehicle loan, there are two things that will help your chances of getting your loan approved. The first of these is to collect a decent-sized deposit together for the vehicle of your choice. After all, the less you borrow, the less you have to repay and the less interest you'll