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Devil in the detail on super changes
Proposed changes to superannuation have the potential to reshape the retirement landscape. The objective of super remains the missing ingredient in the mix.
Weighing up cash deposits
Cash in a deposit account doesn't necessarily equate to safety. That's why many investors are shifting to fixed interest securities.
Protect your business from cyber threats.
Computer hacking has been around for as long as there have been computers. Once it used to be computer geeks showing the world how smart they were. Now it's become very serious with almost any person, company or Government at risk from these criminal activities.
Bank closures, market volatility call for perspective
Amid sudden bank closures, we explain our risk management approach and remind investors to focus on what they can control.
Australian retirees face accelerating price pressures
Couples now need nearly $70,000 per year to achieve a comfortable retirement, while singles need around $50,000 according to an analysis from the ASFA Retirement Standard.
More SMSF members accessing funds without meeting conditions: ATO
The ATO said it is seeing a rise in behaviours which indicate SMSF members may be accessing their funds before meeting the conditions of release.
Australian equities retain grip on SMSF assets
The largest portion of the SMSF investment pool is held in domestic shares, according to a recent survey.
One in seven SMSF directors yet to apply for ID
Around 100,000 SMSF directors still need to apply for their director ID despite the deadline passing two months ago. Extensions are available for legitimate reasons.
Inflation edges lower while GDP grows but slows
The latest figures from the ABS reveal economic growth last year and show inflation coming off its peak.