I . INTRODUCTION Building Family Wealth takes time, hard graft and a lot of blood, sweat and tears. But it can be torn down so easily in expensive litigation, legal challenges plus regulatory and economic threats. It is not unheard […]
The introduction of the Financial Services Reform Act in 2001 heralded a new era of financial advice reforms that, whether by design or otherwise, included a member’s superannuation interest as a “financial product”. For large superannuation funds that makes sense […]
Over the next ten years, it is estimated that over $200Bn will be paid out as superannuation death benefits from industry and retail as well as industry super funds. If payments go to a spouse they are tax-free but what […]
There is a lot of information flying around the world every nanosecond. In 1998 at the Strategist Group we completed the first ever live videocast over a program called Real Video. It was groundbreaking but at 28 kps, it wasn’t […]
It’s Friday again and time for a new blog. Last week’s edition struck a chord with accountants who want to do SMSF advice but have been told by planners all the time that they can’t, while ASIC provides accountants and […]
Want to boost overseas investment into Australia and increase tax revenue at the same time then – “Why not let non-residents invest in SMSFs provided a certain proportion of their investments are situated in Australia” There is no doubt that […]
ASIC has released a warning – Info73, that in the event of the death, incapacity, or bankruptcy of a sole director company that: “During that period when there is no director, the company may be completely unable to operate. With […]
Grant’s blog is here to deliver you some of the best strategies in the financial industry. I was a SMSFer but now a proud SAPEPer I love strategy. I was lucky enough to do a Master of Laws specialising […]
“There is no doubt that creativity is the most important human resource of all. Without creativity, there would be no progress, and we would be forever repeating the same patterns.” ― Edward de Bono, Author, and Lateral Thinker In the […]
1. SMSFs are all about Innovation SMSFs have always been about innovation. They started with innovation by the government of the day to provide a small, choice environment for small business and family to aggregate and pool their superannuation wealth. […]
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