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The growth in self managed superannuation has grown in recent months as the result of changes in legislation. Ben Smythe investigates what advisers should be telling clie...

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<B>The new adviser </B>For a number of years, self managed super funds (SMSF) have been considered part-time work for many financial planning professionals across Austral...

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Zurich Financial Services has added an interactive e-mail component to its web site but has stated it will not use the service to provide advice or sell products. Superan...

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Planners should not be put off from entering the self-managed funds advice market by complex legislation, says PSI Group chief executive officer Paul Kolatchew....

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Online financial services group Bourse Data has continued its aggressive program of expansion with the establishment of a superannuation business unit....

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Some of the biggest players in the financial services industry have entered the bat-tle to claim the biggest outsourcing of a corporate superannuation fund in Austra-lia’...

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The federal government has warned self managed superannuation funds to obtain an Australian Business Number or risk hassles later on....

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Perhaps one of the main reasons for the growth in self managed super is that promoters such as Grant Abbott imply that many of the benefits of superannuation generally (c...

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People retiring next financial year could find their superannuation payouts hit hard by the Timor Medicare surcharge...

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Self-funded retirees are emerging as one of the real victims of the imminent in-troduction of the GST....

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People retiring next financial year could find their superannuation payouts hit hard by the Timor Medicare surcharge...

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The retiree market remains one of the truly lucrative avenues for financial planners to direct their businesses....

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