Five steps to consider before entering an aged care home
If the need for residential aged care is nearing, following these five steps will help you make a smoother transition. 1. Get your...
Do you know what it takes to be an SMSF trustee?
Before you set up a self-managed superannuation fund (SMSF) you need to ensure you are eligible to be a member and trustee, and...


Protecting your super from organised crime
The Australian Crime Commission’s 2015 report is a very interesting read… While the greater majority of Australians have absolutely...
Self-managed super and property
Self-managed super funds have become a popular way for Australians to build their retirement savings. In fact they’re now the fastest...
Self-managed super funds now gearing into the property market
Many investors know the attraction of negative gearing for property investment. And a number of years ago, super rule changes opened up...
Insurance and self-managed super: don’t get caught out!
Self-managed super funds are now the fastest growing part of the superannuation market in Australia, with more than one million of us...
Planning essential to recovery from redundancy
Although our economy is showing good signs of recovery, it seems that it’s still not uncommon to read a story about large or high profile...
Making the Most Of Your Redundancy
If you are leaving your employer due to redundancy, you have a great opportunity to make a fresh start. Now could be the best time for...
Estate Planning
Creating equity between beneficiaries when planning your estate The first principle of estate planning is to decide who should receive...
A few interesting facts about Retirement
Given the financial demands of everyday life, planning your retirement may be a relatively low priority. You may also think that you have...
























