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Superannuation
Sharing super a win-win for couples
Australia’s superannuation system is based on individual accounts, with men and women treated equally. But that’s where equality ends. It’s a simple fact that women generally…
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SMSFs and property: What are the rules?
With the property market hitting all-time highs in 2021, interest in investing in direct property through your SMSF has never been higher.…
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What super stapling means for employers
If there’s one certainty in business these days, it’s constant change. Now there’s an extra step you need to take with new…
Superannuation
Your SMSF: Wind it up or pass it on?
Now that new legislation allows a maximum of six members in an SMSF, some fund trustees may be wondering if this could be an…
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What if I exceed my super contribution caps?
Making additional personal contributions to superannuation is a great way to boost your retirement savings in a tax-effective way. But there are…
Superannuation
New Financial Year rings in some super changes
As the new financial year gets underway, there are some big changes to superannuation that could add up to a welcome lift…
Superannuation
Time to review your income protection cover
If you’ve owned an individual income protection or salary continuance policy in recent years, you may have seen your premiums increase as…
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SMSF member limit to rise
While it’s not yet in force, the limit on SMSF member numbers is set to increase from the current four to six…
Superannuation
Making a super split
Separation and divorce can be a challenging time, often made all the more difficult when you have to divide your assets. So…
Superannuation
Weighing up costs and benefits of an SMSF
For many people, the idea of managing and investing your own retirement savings is very appealing. But there is ongoing debate over…
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Mind the insurance gap
At a time when many people have been focused on their family’s health and livelihood, having adequate life insurance has never been…
Superannuation
Life Cover: More essential than ever
Living through COVID-19 has brought many challenges and shifting priorities as we deal with the financial impacts of the pandemic, and that…
Superannuation
Super changes add flexibility
Just when you thought you had a grip on the superannuation rules, they change again. This time though, the changes are mostly…
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