PORTFOLIO POINT: Property gearing in SMSFs seems to be here to stay, but beware. Plus: Roger Montgomery, I accept your challenge. At the time, it was one of the biggest … Read More Super property bells ring louder
Tag Archives: Concessional contributions
Multiple funds the answer to taking pension while working
PORTFOLIO POINT: Can your SMSF give you simultaneous pension and accumulation funds? Yes, here’s how. It’s an area many SMSF trustees don’t understand well – even those who might have … Read More Multiple funds the answer to taking pension while working
Powering up the pension
PORTFOLIO POINT: Many pensioners are facing massive increases in the minimum super pensions they draw this year. Here’s how you can deal with it. Hands up if you want more … Read More Powering up the pension
Why non-concessional contributions pay
PORTFOLIO POINT: Non-concessional contributions have a mighty powerful impact on your super balance for those who make them. You can’t point to too many areas of superannuation that have contained … Read More Why non-concessional contributions pay
Why non-concessional contributions pay
PORTFOLIO POINT: Non-concessional contributions have a mighty powerful impact on your super balance for those who make them. You can’t point to too many areas of superannuation that have contained … Read More Why non-concessional contributions pay
One deadline that’s super important
PORTFOLIO POINT: It’s not too late to get your final contributions into super for FY13. But make sure you don’t get caught on the tricky timing issue. Knock, knock. Who’s … Read More One deadline that’s super important
An in-specie backdown
PORTFOLIO POINT: Death of the death of the in-specie transfer ban? A Government backdown is a surprise boost for SMSF trustees. If there’s a saint of self-managed superannuation trustees, then … Read More An in-specie backdown
Changing the super changes mentally
PORTFOLIO POINT: My kingdom for some superannuation certainty! Here’s the first step in a plan to end super’s politics. I think it’s possible that everybody (even politicians) is tired of … Read More Changing the super changes mentally
Super: What the Coalition will do
PORTFOLIO POINT: The coalition’s plans for super will require adjustments to your contributions strategy. Plus, is the new super pensions tax dead? If anyone was in any doubt that superannuation … Read More Super: What the Coalition will do
Seven super tips before June 30
PORTFOLIO POINT: A year to celebrate the positive whims of the market, sure. But don’t miss putting the cream on the top. With six weeks to go, it’s looking like … Read More Seven super tips before June 30