Bruce Brammall, 16 May, 2018, Eureka Report   SUMMARY: “Life insurance” is not a dirty term. It’s an important part of our super landscape. Canberra needs to think, very carefully. … Read More The perils of ‘opt-in’ insurance

Bruce Brammall, 9 May, 2018, Eureka Report               SUMMARY: Superannuation and the Federal Budget 2018. What do you need to be aware of? Every … Read More The invisible super victims

Bruce Brammall, 2 May, 2018, Eureka Report SUMMARY: Is the move to 12% Superannuation Guarantee in danger? And six member SMSF legislation on the way. One of superannuation’s “universal truths” … Read More Two sides to the Super Guarantee coin

Bruce Brammall, 11 April, 2018, Eureka Report SUMMARY: Some of the real power behind downsizer contributions might be how you combine them with non-concessional contributions. Downsizer Contributions eligibility starts on … Read More Downsizing, and upsizing your super

 Bruce Brammall, 21 March, 2018, Eureka Report     SUMMARY: This year, Australians will be able to make tax-deductible contributions to their super funds. Here’s what you need to know. … Read More Prepare to sacrifice, yourself

Bruce Brammall, 14 March, 2018, Eureka Report SUMMARY: Labor’s plan to axe excess imputation credit refunds would have a seismic impact on DIY super investors. Ending the refund of excess … Read More Shorten’s tax grab will hurt all

Bruce Brammall, 7 March, 2018, Eureka Report     SUMMARY: Transition to retirement still makes sense. And not doing so, for some, would be like leaving money lying around on … Read More Transition to retirement still makes sense

Bruce Brammall, 28 February, 2018, Eureka Report SUMMARY: Strategies to avoid our “death tax” on super. If you don’t like donating extra to the Tax Office, and particularly not after … Read More Strategies to avoid a super “death tax”

 Bruce Brammall, 21 February, 2018, Eureka Report   SUMMARY: Why are trustees still drawn to geared property in super? It’s still all about the investment. But here’s how the numbers … Read More The golden geared property question