Recommending insurance in a self-managed super fund can be a complicated process. Troy Smith explores the factors involved in placing insurance in a SMSF and answers some...
SMSF trusteeships represent a logical extension for financial planners, according to WLM Financial director Matthew Walker....
ATO signals it is closely monitoring re-reporting and the rules around life superannuation capital gains tax and excess contributions tax....
ATO signals graduated approach to SMSF breaches in wake of Stronger Super....
The latest APRA data confirms the dominance of SMSFs in terms of assets held....
New research suggests that while SMSFs offer more control, they cannot yet deliver post-retirement certainty....
Nick Ali from Super Concepts outlines the strategy for creating a greater tax-free component of the TPD benefit by rolling it to a SMSF then commencing an income stream....
New research has reinforced the need for renewed focus on the post-retirement phase....
The superannuation industry has posted an overall rate of return of -0.9 per cent for the June 2011 quarter, following three successive quarters of positive returns, acco...
ISN chief executive David Whiteley has claimed all retail super fund balances should be transferred to MySuper products from 1 July 2015....
New Towers Watson research reveals how relatively sound economic circumstances have seen Australian super funds' asset growth outstrip that of their global peers....
Investors are turning to their superannuation funds for help and direction as a third successive year of volatility and poor returns hits their livelihoods, with retirees...
The succession dilemma is more than just a matter of commitments.This isn’t simply about younger vs. older advisers. It’...
Significant ethical issues there. If a relationship is in the process of breaking down then both parties are likely to b...
It's not licensees not putting them on, it's small businesses (that are licensed) that cannot afford to put them on. The...