Advisers the key to retirement stability, research shows

  A new study has found that while a majority of Australians feel unprepared for retirement .....

The toughest tasks for self-managed super

  What are the hardest aspects of running your self-managed super fund (SMSF)?

Lawyer warns on ‘adverse’ death taxes with insurance

  An industry lawyer has urged SMSF practitioners to carefully scrutinise any life insurance arrangements .....

Don’t get distracted by super changes

  It is understandable that the continuing widespread coverage of key federal Budget proposals for super may distract some .....

A savings mirage?

  Among the pitfalls of saving and investing for retirement is to mislead ourselves about the true state of our finances.

Market Update – July 2016

  See below for key points in this update and the report itself.

Ransomware – BEWARE!

  In our role as a domain hosting company we see much of the dark side of the Internet including hacking, viruses and server attacks.  Of these, Ransomware is one of the worst and most insidious.

No Change to Super Fund Borrowing Rules (yet)

  The federal government has announced it does not agree with the Financial System Inquiry’s (FS) recommendation ....

Property to remain at top of ATO’s hit list

  One national accounting network has tipped that SMSF property investment will be a big-ticket item on the compliance agenda in 2016.

Turnbull stands firm amid SG freeze speculation

  Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has attempted to dispel talks that the government is looking to freeze the superannuation guarantee (SG) rate .....