‘Count’ and Count Wealth Accountants® are trading names of Count Financial Limited ABN 19 001 974 625 Australian Financial Services Licence Holder Number 227232 a wholly-owned, non-guaranteed subsidiary of Commonwealth Bank of Australia ABN 48 123 123 124. Count is a Professional Partner of the Financial Planning Association of Australia Limited. Count advisers are authorisedread more

The financial information tabled by the Federal government, as part of the presentation of the Australian budget, highlighted the difficulties that are being experienced in the Australian economy. The Treasurer indicated that, instead of a forecast surplus of $1B, the actual performance for the year ended 30/6/13 is now forecast to result in a deficitread more

The days when the only home loan available was a principal and interest arrangement paid by the month are long gone. Home buyers now face a bounty of borrowing options  and choosing the right on for your situation starts with understanding the different terminology. Here’s our guide to what all the loan labels mean.... VARIABLEread more

Hi Nigel We would just like to say a HUGE thank you to you for helping us over the last couple of weeks and we really appreciate your help with the declaration for our loan, without it, we would not have our own home again,  you have no idea how much we appreciate your helpread more

Chances are that if you’ve suddenly landed a mining job and experienced a dramatic rise in income, your lifestyle is changing. The higher income can be liberating if you’ve struggled to meet expenses on Perth-based earnings, however, a sudden rise in salary also brings issues that must be carefully managed. Jo Naquesage, Business Risk Manager,read more

The road to financial freedom has many potholes. Here are some of the most common with help on how to avoid them. Too little too late – The government has deliberately set up our superannuation system to favour those start who early and stay on track. Those who leave it to the last minute often do soread more