As a small business operator you may find that you spend much of your time focused on working within your business and attending to the day to day pressures that come with that. Keeping your finances in order and up to date usually will not be a priority. If this rings a bell with you...
Read morePeople involved in primary production are different. It’s a lifestyle as well as a business, one which gives a sense of satisfaction that other people, not associated with farming, have not experienced. The fact that your livelihood is controlled by factors outside your control gives you a different outlook and is the driving force behind...
Read moreAll of us at Sinclair Wilson are looking forward to spending some quality time with our families this Christmas. We’re all checking off Christmas shopping and those with young children will be eagerly anticipating the looks of wonder and joy as the wrapping paper goes flying on Christmas morning. Unfortunately Christmas isn’t such a happy...
Read moreEstate planning is essential for our Warrnambool clients to ensure everything they have worked hard for over their life is not lost. You want your assets, or the profit from them, to end up in the hands of the right people. Few people want to think about this topic. But most would want to leave...
Read moreEarly retirement planning is crucial for those wanting to position themselves for a comfortable lifestyle during retirement. Whereas those that leave retirement planning until retirement becomes imminent will likely find themselves with little scope to improve their lifestyle and may be forced to make a number of uncomfortable decisions, which may involve working longer or...
Read moreThe New Year will be here before we know it, and if getting your finances in order has hardly been a priority throughout 2015, you might want to consider pushing it to the top of your list for the 2016 year. And what better way to help achieve this, than by getting in contact with...
Read moreIf you run a small business in Warrnambool, have you considered succession planning as part of your overall business plan? Do you know why it’s important and how you could be impacted if you don’t have an exit strategy when it’s time for you to retire? Many business owners know that succession planning is important,...
Read moreWhether considering options for yourself or deciding how best to help someone close to you, aged care is a complex area and requires careful thought. Warrnambool is a large regional centre and has a variety of aged care facilities, including Lyndoch Living, Mercy Place,Opal Gillin Park & Opal Warrnambool. Choosing a facility to suit your...
Read moreThe awards dinner at this year’s Lonsdale conference was decidedly a night of celebration for Sinclair Wilson Investment Services. Not only did the team take out the top prize to become Lonsdale’s Dealer Associate of the Year; Sinclair Wilson Investment Services Director, Les Batchelor, was honoured with the Brian Murray Community Spirit Award. Sinclair Wilson...
Read moreIf you own a farm, you know how important it is to plan for tough times. Australian farmers are resilient and our specialist farm accountants will ensure resilience, as well as a solid financial plan, will see you through. Spring is here and the grass around Colac is green and growing fast. Silage has been...
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