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Downsizer contributions: How to boost your super when you sell your home
Selling the family home usually frees up more money than any other single event in retirement. The downsizer contribution rules let you move a large slice…
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Unpacking 1 July 2026 superannuation changes
Superannuation is once again in the spotlight, with a range of changes taking effect from 1 July 2026, further reinforcing its position…

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What are my options for drawing on super savings?
Retiring well means making a series of decisions to ensure a financially secure post-work life. One practical step is to work out…

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SMSF changes in 2026: Are you prepared?
Self‑managed superannuation fund (SMSF) trustees often have a great deal on their to‑do lists, but the early months of 2026 are shaping…

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Super wellbeing review
Your superannuation is likely to grow into one of your most significant financial assets, so it’s worth giving it regular attention. While…

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Unpacking the $3M Division 296 Tax
As the federal government moves to introduce additional tax on superannuation earnings above $3 million (known as the Division 296 tax), concerns…

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New year, new superannuation changes
With the new financial year comes a fresh wave of superannuation changes that could make a real difference to your retirement savings.…

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Boosting your super before 30 June
More than half of us set a new financial goal at the beginning of 2025, according to ASIC’s MoneySmart website. While most…

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Thinking about an SMSF? Here’s what you need to know
Some investors find it satisfying to take a do-it-yourself approach to retirement savings by managing their own self-managed superannuation fund (SMSF) and…

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SMSFs – Keeping it in the family
Self-managed super funds (SMSFs) can offer their members many benefits, but one that’s often overlooked is their potential as a multigenerational wealth…

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Preparing your SMSF for the future
What happens to a Self-Managed Super Fund (SMSF) when a trustee dies or becomes mentally impaired? While these are circumstances that many…

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Understanding SMSF loans
Loaning money from an SMSF to fund members or relatives is against the super laws and can result in large fines for…

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New increased super contribution caps
As the end of the financial year approaches, some investors are considering the most effective ways to boost their super balance, especially…
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