Let’s hear from Tyson Roberts, our Managing Director who has been leading Vista Financial Group since 2018. With a rich background in financial advice and a track record of success in corporate management, Tyson strives to ensure our group delivers best-of-class financial solutions for our clients.

Taxation is an inevitable part of life, but it doesn’t mean we can’t find ways to reduce our tax burden. For everyday Australians, there are several strategies that can be employed to minimise the amount of tax paid each year.

The world of superannuation funds is vast and varied, with two major players dominating the scene: Self-Managed Super Funds (SMSFs) and Retail Funds.

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The Australian housing market has shown a surprising resilience, with home values continuing to rise despite higher interest rates, inflation, and cost of living. This trend has been observed across the nation, with the exception of Hobart.

It was announced that inflation in Australia rose over the first quarter, causing the dollar to rise near half a per cent and stocks to initially fall. This rise in inflation complicates the calculations of Treasurer Jim Chalmers as he prepares his third budget.

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The Self-Managed Super Fund (SMSF) is a powerful tool for managing retirement savings. Despite the perceived complexity and time-consuming nature of SMSFs, they offer a range of benefits that can significantly enhance your financial future.

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Australia does not have an inheritance tax, but several taxes are triggered by a person’s death, including the superannuation death benefits tax.

A plan to increase the tax on large pension accounts could lead to double taxation for individuals with substantial superannuation savings, as well as certain retired officials.

Introducing Lyzza, our dedicated team member ensuring seamless client experiences. Alongside supporting advisers with administrative tasks, Lyzza assists in strategy development, conducting market research, and analyzing client needs.

The recent escalation between Israel and Iran has caused a sharp drop in share prices this week, attributed partly to profit-taking and Iran's direct attack on Israel, leading to market uncertainty.

Have you ever heard around the barbeque how people are using their SMSFs to buy property? It may sound too good to be true (and it often is) but it is possible especially those with larger superannuation account balances.

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The journey into aged care can be emotionally and financially challenging. One of the most difficult decisions is whether to sell the family home to fund aged care costs.