Montgomery Small Companies Fund

Michael Gollagher, at Montgomery Investment, shares an exciting outcome for investors that occurred in the Montgomery Small Companies Fund recently, which is a part of many of our client's investment portfolios.

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Brad Stewart
Tax Planning Checklist

It's that time of year again and we have a Tax Planning checklist you may find useful. There are certain things that must be done before the June 30th deadline, in order to receive specific tax advantages.

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Cairns Office Opening Event

After an enforced delay due to cyclonic weather, the Cairns Office held its official opening and ‘office warming’ on Wed 17th March. To ensure it was accessible to as many as possible, two sessions were held at 3.30pm and 5.00pm with the business principal, Brad Stewart, flying in to attend. Both sessions had approximately 30 people attend each, with food and drinks providing an upbeat festive atmosphere.

Our sincere thanks for all the well-wishes received, and for those who couldn’t attend we look forward to seeing you and showing you the new premises throughout the upcoming year.

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Accountants Training Session

On Thursday 29th October the Cairns Office of Evolution Financial hosted a training seminar for 25 local Accountants and Lawyers from around the region in a unique location, the Three Wolves Gin Distillery.

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Melbourne Cup Day

The Evolution Team celebrated the race that stops a nation at the Queensland Country Bank Stadium. It was a fantastic day with Mandy winning 1st place in the sweep.

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Happy Retirement Heather

After helping so many of our own clients successfully enter retirement, it is with mixed emotions that we assist one of our own to do exactly that.

Heather will be retiring towards the end of the month after being with us for over 5 years, being a great help in ensuring the administration runs smoothly.

You would have undoubtedly heard her accent, but here is a quick snippet of her fascinating background.

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Four ways to declutter your finances

Have lockdown restrictions sent you on an organising and decluttering mission? Don't forget about your finances! Give them a spring clean and get them in shape with our guide to simplifying your budget, bank accounts, super and debts.

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Townsville Cup Day

The Evolution Financial team had a great day at the Townsville Cup. No big winners on the day but it was great to be on the sideline watching the racing action.

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What Would Warren Do?

A couple of clients recently mentioned, “A financial reporter said Warren Buffet is 'cashing up, he is selling stocks and keeping his funds in cash for now’. Would it be prudent for us to follow his lead?”.

At Evolution Financial we do follow Warren Buffet quite closely as you would imagine, last year Brad & Ian even travelled to Omaha to listen to the great man in person, whereas this year it was online due to COVID19.

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Hemp Black Face Mask

A fantastic achievement by Ecofibre subsidiary, Hemp Black, launching their very first product in the USA, a copper and hemp infused 3D Knit Face Mask with antimicrobial and anti-odor properties built into its high-performance yarns.

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Interesting Coronavirus Stats

Fortunately much has changed as we come out the other side but still interesting to look back at how much of an impact it made during that period of peak uncertainty and to help understand that some effects and flow on will linger and cause issues for the forthcoming 6 months due to it having an unprecedented effect on the economy and our way of life.

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