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Smart ways to stretch retirement money
Just think that in early June 2008, the Reserve Bank's cash rate stood at 7.25 per cent. Now fast forward nine years to early June 2017 and Australia's current cash rate is 1.5 per cent.
Low economic growth likely for years
Despite the current resurgence in equity markets, global economic growth was likely to stay low for a number of years as cyclical and structural factors combined to ensure interest rates and inflation remained subdued for the foreseeable future, according to Standard Life Investments.
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Do’s and don’ts of estate planning
Most financial planners are now fully aware of the importance of estate planning when it comes to developing a comprehensive financial plan for their clients.
LISTO to help boost women’s super
New Government initiative to benefit women's superannuation.
ATO guidance provides clarity on death benefit confusion
ATO guidance released yesterday has provided peace of mind for SMSFs receiving death benefit pensions in excess of $1.6 million, with the guidelines applauded by those in the SMSF industry.
Beyond super: Our other personal investment market
Many investors may not realise that Australia's super and non-super personal investment markets are almost equal in value.
Benefit payments rise dramatically ahead of July 1 super changes
SMSF trustees looking to take advantage of the current rules around non-concessional caps have .....
There’s no magic pudding when it comes to super
Superannuation is supposed to be all about providing income in retirement.