Though self-managed super funds (SMSFs) have continued to enjoy solid growth in 2011, estate planning is an area in need of increased focus, according to Peter Hogan, Pri...
Financial advisers should utilise a recent ATO ruling as an opportunity to review SMSF succession plans....
Investing is often described as part science and part art, according to Robin Bowerman....
Dominant trustees can create issues for SMSFs unless appropriate strategies are put in place....
Self-managed super funds have increased their cash and fixed interest holdings and significantly reduced their Australian share exposure, according to a Multiport survey....
As a result of the Cooper Review, rule changes have been implemented in relation to the requirements for the ownership of collectible and personal use assets by self-mana...
The in-specie transfers ban announced in Stronger Super will disadvantage self-managed super funds (SMSFs) and expose them to greater costs and risks, according to Hewiso...
Stephen Hart outlines a low-risk strategy to double an investor’s money in 10 years....
ASFA chief executive Pauline Vamos questions whether SMSF allocations are always appropriate....
Accounting bodies have supported the Government's proposed changes applying to SMSF auditors as part of its Stronger Super package....
Accounting bodies have supported the Government's proposed changes applying to SMSF auditors as part of its Stronger Super package....
The IPA says removing the accountants' exemption for financial advice on SMSFs could potentially lower access to advice rather than improve it....
SMSF trusteeships represent a logical extension for financial planners, according to WLM Financial director Matthew Walker....
New research suggests that while SMSFs offer more control, they cannot yet deliver post-retirement certainty....
Self-managed super funds (SMSFs) have been called to embrace new data transfer standards for rollovers and employer contributions, which will be introduced as part of the...
This verdict highlights something deeply wrong and rotten at the heart of the FSCP. We are witnessing a heavy-handed, op...
Interesting. Would be good to know the details of the StrategyOne deal....
It’s astonishing to see the FAAA now pushing for more advisers by courting "career changers" and international recruits,...