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
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
(UPDATED 28 April 2025) As the Australian federal election approaches on May 3, 2025, it’s important to understand the tax policies proposed by the two major parties: the Australian Labor Party (Labor) and the Liberal-National Coalition (LNP). Below are some insights to help you understand their plans and consider how they might impact you. Labor’s
Are you ready to take your private practice to the next level? Look no further than the latest episode of the Practice Masterclass Series by Magentus, featuring the expertise of Walshs Director, Hugh Walsh. In this 20-minute video, Hugh delves into essential financial strategies specifically designed for private practice owners. Key Topics Covered: Choosing the
As we move further into 2025, Queensland’s property market and economic landscape remain at the forefront of discussion for investors, developers, and policymakers alike. Walshs Associate, Tim Reece recently attended the 2025 Urban Developers QLD Property & Economic Outlook, presented by Terry Rawnsley from KPMG Australia. In this article he shares key insights from the
Superannuation death benefits provide financial support to your family once you pass away. These benefits include the balance of your super account, including any life insurance held within your superannuation fund. Unlike other assets, superannuation death benefits may not form part of your estate unless directed by a binding death benefit nomination. Who Can Receive Superannuation Death
One of the most frequently asked questions our financial advisers hear is: “Should I repay my HELP debt (Higher Education Loan Program) early?” This question has gained more relevance recently, particularly due to the significant 7.10% increase in HELP debt indexation during the 2022/2023 financial year. Fortunately, the Federal Government has proposed changes that aim
Superannuation is one of the largest investments you will ever make, so it’s crucial to understand your options and choose wisely. This guide will provide you further information regarding selecting your investments. Understanding Superannuation Investment Options Most superannuation funds offer a variety of investment options, typically ranging from conservative to growth-oriented. Each option comes with
As the holiday season approaches, many homeowners may consider renting out their homes or a part of them to earn extra income, particularly in areas with high tourist traffic. Platforms like Airbnb or Stayz make it easy to list your property or part of your property and connect with travellers. However, before you enter the
How do you keep your finances on track when a medical career demands so much of your focus and time? The journey of a medical professional is unique, marked by long hours, intensive (and expensive!) study and unexpected relocations and other fun twists. Financial management is a critical part of sustaining this journey, yet it’s
