Financial planning – Why Establish An SMSF
A Self Managed Super Fund (SMSF) is a great alternative retirement savings vehicle. Super is an excellent way to save money for your retirement because of a number of reasons. The following are some of the benefits of an SMSF:- Get Control and Flexibility As an SMSF member, you can choose where your retirement savings […]
Super Funds management – Why advice is always better
Self Managed Super Funds (SMSFs) are known for their inherent complexities that make even the most experienced investors in Australia shy away from them. A survey of high net worth investors conducted by Hall & Partners Open Mind exclusively for The Australian’s Wealth Intelligence Series revealed that only 21% of the 202 respondents were in […]
Superannuation So just what can I invest into with my super?
Superannuation – for some, the word evokes a roll of the eyes, for others a little twinge of worry or concern and for a small percentage of us, a bit of a smile. On average, most Australian’s don’t really pay too much attention to their super, and in some regards, it’s easy to understand why […]
Financial news – Superannuation Guarantee Contribution Increase
From 1st July 2013, the legislated rules around the Superannuation Guarantee level will start with an increase of your superannuation contribution from 9% to 9.25%. This is the first step towards a 12% contribution rate that has been legislated to occur by 2019.