In our role we are fortunate enough to meet many Aussie expats who live in some beautiful locations and we never grow tired of hearing what amazing lives they live. However over the past couple of years a common topic has been part of my conversations with expats and that is some cannot afford […]
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2014 Atlas Wealth Management Australian Expat Client Survey Atlas Wealth Management recently finalised their annual client survey which is conducted with Australian expats spread over 14 countries. The survey is run every year to ensure that the financial services that Atlas Wealth Management is providing to their clients is first class and a leader
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We have received quite a number of enquiries from clients and Australian expatriates about whether they would be able to participate in the Medibank Private float. As you may be aware a share offer has been announced for Medibank Private currently scheduled to open in early November 2014. Currently available is a Pre-Registration process for
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02/10/2014 – Probably the most commonly asked question that we get from Aussie expats is where they should hold their investments and in what currency. This may seem like one of those “how long is a piece of string” questions however it is relatively easy to work out. The rule of thumb that I
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Australia Network Interview – Providing Financial Advice to Aussie Expats Last month Executive Director of Atlas Wealth Management, Brett Evans, was interviewed by Sarah Clarke from the Australia Network as part of their AusBizAsia segment. The segment ran through Brett’s background as a Aussie expat, why he setup Atlas Wealth Management and what his
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In the 2014 Long Term Investing Report commissioned by the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) and Russell Investments it was confirmed that Australian shares remained the strongest performing asset over the ten year period, producing 9.2% p.a. on a before tax, after fees basis. As a comparison Australian residential investment properties returned 6.1% p.a. The
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Asian markets where expatriate staff receive the highest pay packages Japan is the most expensive location in the region for expatriate packages, according to ECA International, the world’s leading provider of knowledge, information and technology for the management and assignment of employees around the world. ECA International’s latest MyExpatriate Market Pay Survey shows
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Australian Federal Budget Report 2014 – Expat Edition Welcome to the Federal Budget Report 2014 – Expat Edition. With tonight’s release of the Federal Governments 2014-2015 Annual Budget we run through how how does the 2014 Federal Budget affect aussie expats? By all accounts you could have been forgiven for trying to read between
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The FATCA Agreement And How It Affects Australian Expats? The Australian Government has signed an intergovernmental agreement with the United States Government to improve compliance with the FATCA Agreement (Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act), a new US anti-avoidance tax law taking effect on the 1st of July 2014. FATCA is aimed at stopping tax
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No Short Term Changes To The Preservation Age for Aussie Expats Last week Treasurer Joe Hockey flagged changes to the superannuation tax concessions and an increase in the preservation age from 65 to 70 years of age however Tony Abbott has come out this week to confirm that nothing will occur in this
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