If you’ve been thinking about buying your first home, there’s some big news making headlines. From 1 October, the Federal Government is rolling out major updates to the First Home Buyer Guarantee Scheme. The important thing to note is that medical professionals can already access these kinds of benefits through Walshs, with additional benefits!
A home loan for doctors can look very different from a standard mortgage. Buying a home is a milestone that many people aspire to, but for doctors the path can be unique. Between long training years, irregular income during rotations, and the high costs of setting up or buying into a practice, saving a full
We’re absolutely thrilled to announce the winner of our 2025 Walshs Medical Bursary — and what an inspiring story it is! Congratulations to Dr Hannah Rienks, a fifth-year Obstetrics and Gynaecology Registrar (and proud Walshs client!) whose passion for women’s health is literally life-changing. Hannah will be heading to Kagando Hospital in western Uganda, joining
You may have seen headlines about the Albanese Government’s promise to slash student debt by 20%—welcome news to many doctors and medical professionals still carrying HECS-HELP balances. But what’s actually happening, and how does it affect your financial plans today? Let’s break it down. Has the 20% reduction happened yet? Not yet. But it is
Establishing your own medical practice is one of the most exciting and rewarding moves you can make in your career. Whether you’re looking to buy into an existing practice, start fresh, or take over a clinic, this decision brings clinical freedom, greater financial opportunity – and complexity. At Walshs, we’ve guided hundreds of doctors through
At Walshs, we’re all about helping you make smart financial moves that build long-term wealth. And for many Australians, one of the biggest steps on that journey is buying property – whether it’s a place to call home or a strategic investment. To cut through the noise and boost your confidence, we partnered with PMC
Walshs has strengthened ties with the Australian Orthopaedic Association (AOA) Queensland Branch as a Regional Alliance Partner. This collaboration reflects our shared commitment to supporting Queensland’s orthopaedic surgeons, trainees, and medical researchers by providing access to specialist financial advice, education, and resources tailored to the needs of medical professionals. For over 30 years, Walshs has
Gone are the days of setting a tax strategy at the start of the financial year and forgetting about it. In today’s ever-changing economic and legislative landscape, tax planning has become an essential part of managing your personal and business finances. To stay ahead, you need to be flexible, informed, and prepared to pivot your
Accounting for doctors in 2025 has evolved far beyond tax-time basics. As cloud-based systems, automation, predictive analytics and secure integrations become the norm, doctors now have access to accounting that is faster, smarter, and more tailored to their career. But with these advancements also comes a shift in expectations — today’s medical professionals need more
