Self Managed Super Funds - March 2nd 5 steps for doing a superannuation health check Regardless of how far off retirement is, it never hurts to check if you're on track. Here's five steps for checking the health of your super.
Self Managed Super Funds - December 2nd Is an SMSF right for me? The idea of starting an SMSF might be appealing to people who want more control over their investments or those who like the idea of using an SMSF to buy property. My main observation from the enquiries...
Self Managed Super Funds - November 26th Can I Get Bonus Super on Bonus Payments? If you received a small, one-off end of year bonus, any super that might have also come as part of the bonus potentially won’t have a massive impact on your super balance. However, for people whose...
Investor Hub - July 5th SMSF Trustee Checklist Managing your own superannuation in a self-managed super fund (SMSF) typically provides you with more control over your retirement saving, but it also requires more diligence and attention to make sure it's operating properly. Here's a checklist you can use to help make sure your fund in on track.
International Share Trading - March 7th Investing Overseas – Australians Are Isolated Despite the easier access to international markets these days, Australians are still hesitant to invest overseas.
Self Managed Super Funds - February 12th What are Reportable Employer Superannuation Contributions? Canstar's guide to reportable employer superannuation contributions, and everything you need to know about them.
Self Managed Super Funds - January 22nd We've Broken Down The Key Findings From The Productivity Commission's Super Report What were the Productivity Commission’s key findings? Unneeded super accounts are costing members billions The report found that a third of super accounts, about 10 million, are unneeded as members already have a primary super fund....
Self Managed Super Funds - January 16th Is Superannuation Paid on Termination Payments? Under the Super Guarantee scheme, employers generally must pay a minimum super contribution to employees who are over 18 and earn over $450 a month. Currently, as at January 2019, the super guarantee is 9.5% of...
Self Managed Super Funds - November 7th How To Transfer A UK Pension To Your Australian Super Fund Transferring UK pension money to your Australian super fund can be tricky, especially in the wake of several recent legislation changes on both ends - here's our guide to how to do it.
Self Managed Super Funds - October 19th Fun & Fulfilling Things To Do With Your Time Once You've Retired Whether you've just retired or its been a few years since you did, we've got you covered with our list of fun things to do in retirement.