What Medical Professionals Need to Know About the 5% Deposit Scheme Changes (effective 1 October 2025)
Tuesday, 16 September 2025
From 1 October 2025, Australia’s First Home Guarantee Scheme will undergo its most significant overhaul yet and for the normal Australian first home buyer, this presents both a massive opportunity to get into the property market. While the changes appear promising on paper, they’re expected to unleash a wave of new demand, especially from high-income earners.
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The First Home Buyer Guarantee Scheme – Doctors already qualify for new home loan benefits – with extras!
Thursday, 04 September 2025
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!
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Can you get a home loan for doctors without a 20% deposit?
Monday, 25 August 2025
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
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💔 Dealing with tax after losing a loved one: 10 steps to guide you
Tuesday, 12 August 2025
Losing someone you care about is one of life’s toughest moments. And while tax might be the last thing on your mind, there are some steps you’ll eventually need to take. The good news? You don’t have to do it all at once – and you definitely don’t have to do it alone. Here’s a
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Meet our 2025 Walshs Medical Bursary winners – changing lives near and far!
Friday, 04 July 2025
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
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Empowering orthopaedic surgeons nationwide: The BNN becomes an official national alliance partner of AOA
Thursday, 03 July 2025
Walshs is delighted to announce that the Bongiorno National Network (BNN) has officially become an Alliance Partner of the Australian Orthopaedic Association (AOA). This exciting national partnership brings together Australia’s largest network of financial specialists for medical professionals with the country’s leading organisation representing orthopaedic surgeons, trainees, and researchers. A trusted partner for surgeons across
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Beyond Tax Time: What Year-Round Support Looks Like with Medical Accounting Services
Thursday, 26 June 2025
Medical accounting services shouldn’t just come into focus once a year. For many doctors, accounting is something they associate with the rush of tax season—but the best financial outcomes come from working with a team who understands the unique nature of your income, obligations, and goals, and who supports you well beyond 30 June. Whether
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What’s Happening with the Government’s Promised 20% HECS-HELP Reduction?
Monday, 23 June 2025
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
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Starting a Medical Practice in Queensland: How to set up for financial success
Tuesday, 03 June 2025
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
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Where should you invest in Brisbane? Top property insights for smart buyers
Tuesday, 27 May 2025
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
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Walshs is Proud to Support AOA Queensland as a Regional Alliance Partner
Tuesday, 27 May 2025
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
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Maximise, strategise, save! Tax Planning that pays in 2025
Thursday, 22 May 2025
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
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