Geoff Stein

Geoff Stein is a lawyer and partner of Brown Wright Stein Lawyers in Sydney. With over 20 years of experience in commercial and tax law, Geoff advises clients on tax, commercial, trust, estate planning and wealth management and goes beyond the obvious legal process, to provide clients with advice that benefits their entire business.

Asset Protection – COVID-19 Contract LawBucket or Holding CompanyLand Tax  – How To Avoid s109TTax Deduct Your Home LoanHow To Save Stamp DutyHow to Save Land TaxCompany Capital LRBA TimingVendor Finance ArrangementsPre-CGT Shares and Company AssetsStructure Property DevelopmentLosses Need an FTEGST-Free Sale of Farm LandMissing Trust Distributions 

 

Rand Fishkin

Rand Fishkin is the founder and previous CEO of Moz as well cofounder and CEO of SparkToro. Rand has dedicated his professional life to helping people do better marketing through his blogging, videos, speaking, and his book, Lost and Founder

SEO Basics  

Paul Mackenroth

Paul Mackenroth is a senior associate and trust lawyer at Cleary Hoare in Brisbane with a focus on trusts for asset protection and estate planning. A former detective with the Queensland Police, Paul is a popular presenter and public speaker at industry and client events.

Elements of a Trust – Duties of Trustees – Set Up a Discretionary Trust – Revocable Trusts – Trust Structure – Family Trusts Elections – Taxation of Trusts Div 6 ITAA36 – Trust Income StreamingPre-CGT Company Assets After Death –  SMSF Trustee DiscretionFamily Provision ClaimsDeclaring a DividendTestamentary Trust Law ChangeTestamentary Trust Questions 

Michael Walpole

Michael Walpole is a professor and the Head of School at the School of Taxation and Business Law in the UNSW Business School. He is an International Research Fellow at Oxford University and in 2012 was a Visiting Professor at the OECD. Michael is a frequent presenter and has authored many articles, chapters and books on taxation.

Taxation of GoodwillEthics and TaxMaster of Taxation

 

Chris Evans

Chris Evans is a Professor of Taxation at UNSW, an Extraordinary Professor at University of Pretoria as well as an International Research Fellow at Oxford and Exeter Universities. A former editor of Australian Tax Review and author of various tax publications, Chris has served on a number of governmental and professional body committees in Australia and overseas.

Tax ReformTax Simplification 

Andrew Henshaw

Andrew Henshaw is a tax lawyer and partner at Velocity Legal. 

ATO DisputesDiv 7A Listener QuestionsDiv 7A ReformInsights of a Tax Lawyer – Div 7A UPE – Shareholder Loan Write Off – The 2019 Harding Case – Small Business CGT Concessions for Big Business – Small Business CGT Concession Case Studies – SMSF Buys Property Jointly – Related Party LRBA – Tax Effective Structuring – AirBnB Triggers CGT – Main Residence Exemption Upon Divorce or Death – Main Residence Exemption for Foreign Residents – Cash Boost – Cash Flow Boost – Jobkeeper Payments – Jobkeeper Rules – Jobkeeper RulingsCOVID-19 RestructuringJobkeeper ChangesJobkeeper 2.1The Eichmann CaseEichmann DecisionThe BudgetIn Connection With Your RetirementStructure a Hobby Farm2021/22 Federal BudgetWork-related Self-Education ExpensesThe History of PSIPSI RulesTax Deduct Your Super YachtTax Deducting Your Home LoanDuplex Development BrainstormingDiv 7A Past Amendment Periods – CGT Event K6s100A ITAA36The Guardian CaseBlue Zone Arrangementss100A Q & AAmendment PeriodsDistributable SurplusDiv 7A Loan Write – OffThe Carter CaseDisclaimer of Trust IncomeUpdated s100A TR and PCGs100A B Blood and Guardian CaseForeign TrustsUPE To Company: The Bendel CaseAmendment Period ChangesPSI in PCG 2024/D2       

 

 

Liam Shorte

Liam Shorte is a principal of Verante Financial Planning in Castle Hill and Windsor as well as an SMSF Specialist Advisor™ and Financial Planner. Appointed to the Board of the SMSF Association in September 2018, Liam provides strategic advice on super, retirement and estate planning as well as investment and tax strategies. Liam is the author of the popular blog, The SMSF Coach.

SMSF Investment StrategyInvesting 101 – Super COVID-19 Measures 

Emily Pritchard

Emily is the Legal & Client Services Director for Acis, Australia’s largest provider of business and investment structures and restructures for accounting firms. She leads Acis’ inhouse legal team whose role is to mitigate the risks faced by non-lawyers in the preparation of legal documents.

Avoid Foreign Trust StatusCommon Trust Deed IssuesShare BuybacksQueensland Land Tax Changes

Ben Thompson

Ben Thompson is the founder and CEO of Employment Hero. An employment lawyer by trade, Ben has founded a range of successful companies. He enjoys mentoring younger entrepreneurs and is a sought after presenter.

COVID-19 Employment Law 

 

Nathan Watt

Nathan Watt is the co-founder of fast-growing accounting and business advice firm Watson & Watt in Newstead, Queensland. On Tax Talks Nathan generously shares his insights and experiences about running his firm.

Lead Funnel for AccountantsThe Cost of MarketingWhat Changed on 1 July 2021

Aly Garrett

Aly Garrett is the founder and director of All In Advisory in Adelaide. Recipient of many awards, Aly has over 25 years of experience in accounting and tax as well as cloud integrations, specialising in the hospitality and tourism industry.

Find a Niche and They Will ComeTech Stack  

Angelique Faes

Angelique Faes is a Senior Practice Consultant at Class. She has been involved in the development of Class Trust. Her experience varied from working in a general accounting practice, to financial planning to working on SMSFs. 

Trust Reporting 

Seth Hertz

Seth Hertz is a Tax Director with Expat US Tax in Sydney and has worked in US and Australian tax since 1999. A former enrolled agent with the IRS, Seth is an expert when it comes to navigating the differences and fine nuances between US and Australian tax. 

US Tax For IndividualsUS v Australian Tax for IndividualsUS Individual Tax Return (Form 1040)US Stimulus ChequesAustralian Companies in US Returns 

Rani Gandha

Rani Gandha is a Partner at Turnbull Hill Lawyers  in Newcastle, leading its property and business team with a focus on asset protection and structuring as well as large commercial or property transactions. In addition, Rani assists clients with the set up and administration of wills and estates.

Cancel a Property Contract in NSWSMSF Trustee ResponsibilitiesDeath of an SMSF Trustee 

Alistair Marshall

With over 30 years of experience, Alistair Marshall is the principal of Professional Services Business Development in Sydney. With a corporate business development background and responsibility for budgets in excess of A$100m, Alistair helps you attract new clients and win more business. 

How to Generate RevenueHow To Generate More Revenue 

Clint Harding

Clint Harding leads the taxation practice at Arnold Bloch Leibler in Sydney focusing on corporate and international tax. Corporate Tax Adviser of the Year for 2018. Clint is a regular author and presenter as well as a committee member at The Tax Institute and Law Council of Australia.

Australia’s Tax Residency Rules are BrokenInvesting in Overseas SharesExpand OverseasInternational Taxation 101 – Inbound Investments 

 

Melissa Donnelly

Melissa Donnelly is the face and head of Affinity Communications. A marketing expert by trade, she is a communications and content strategist with more than 25 years of experience..

Why Should I Engage With YouMarketing Strategy and ExecutionConverting Conversations into Clients – Content Marketing – Content and How to Deliver ItMarketing HacksHow To Design a Website  

Nick Sinclair

Nick Sinclair is the chairman of TOA Global, one of the fastest growing accounting outsourcing companies worldwide. Nick is a popular conference speaker and has featured in many interviews.

Insights of an Offshoring Provider  – How To Run an Offshore Team 

Tim Garth and Dan Osborne

Tim Garth and Dan Osborne are joint directors of CATS Accountants at the Central Coast of NSW with over ten years of experience supporting businesses. Being the hosts of the ‘Two Drunk Accountants’ podcast, they inspire and educate business owners and other accountants alike.

CATS AccountantsTwo Drunk Accountants