by Scott | May 26, 2022 | DIY Superannuation, Do it yourself super, News, SMSF, Superannuation, Superannuations
Several key super changes which may impact your ability to contribute to your super fund are set to take effect from 1 July 2022. These changes create opportunities for all Super Fund members, young and old, to grow their retirement savings. What are the changes?...
by Scott | May 24, 2013 | DIY Superannuation, Do it yourself super, News, Public Sector Super, Public Service, Superannuation, Superannuations
From 1 July 2013, the Superannuation Guarantee (SG) percentage will increase to 9.25 per cent – the first increase to minimum SG rate since it reached 9 per cent in 2002/03. It will gradually increase to 12 per cent by 1 July 2019. SG is the official term for...
by Scott | Jan 20, 2011 | Financial Life Planning, News, Superannuations, Wealth Creation
My inbox has been filled with various reports and expectations of what might happen as a result of the floods around the country and their impact on the share markets. He is my adaptation of what has come across my desk from the research analysts at Macquarie...
by Scott | Sep 28, 2010 | News, Superannuations, Wealth Creation
The re-election of a minority Australian Labor Party (ALP) will have a number of consequences for our money. These is a summary of the election and policy promises which may be amended or rubbished as a result of the minority government being formed. Taxation Mining...
by Scott | Aug 16, 2010 | SMSF, Superannuations, Wealth Creation
From a portfolio construction perspective having Core portfolio exposure into a market sector which is not actively managed can be a good way to position your portfolio to take advantage of market movements. You can then make strategic positions into specific...
