Matthew Gilligan is a chartered accountant, and has been practicing since 1992. He is the managing director of Gilligan Rowe and Associates where he works assisting the firm’s clients in taxation and property related matters.
In particular, Matthew heads GRA's specialist asset planning division, helping clients protect their assets, implement their estate plans and develop optimal taxation structures through a process called asset planning. He has written a useful book called Tax Structures 101.
Matthew has extensive knowledge of the property market, with a focus on Auckland investment. He has been involved in this area for over 20 years and has developed and invested in property in Australia, the United States and New Zealand over that time.
A great believer in education and sharing knowledge, Matthew is a well-known speaker on asset planning and property matters. Matthew regularly presents at seminars, and also speaks to various groups, including working with banks and their clients, property investor associations, and various organisations around New Zealand that are interested in property.
As part of his commitment to education and helping people prosper, Matthew writes a regular BLOG to keep readers up to date with a range of topical issues affecting all New Zealanders who have a goal to be financially successful.
You can contact Matthew personally at mg@gra.co.nz or by calling +64 9 522 7955.