Self managed super funds: Understanding the basics

14 May

A Self Managed Super Fund, often called an SMSF, can be an attractive option for people who want more control over how their retirement savings are managed. But while the idea of “managing your own super” may sound empowering, it also comes with...[Read More]

‘Don’t panic’: cash isn’t king when it comes to super

15 April

Ups and downs are a part of life and especially when it comes to your superannuation pool. The past month has seen heightened volatility in financial markets, where much of Australians’ super is invested. Some have seen their funds drop thousands...[Read More]

The power of superannuation, compounding, and staying the course

9 April

Superannuation is one of the most powerful long-term wealth-building tools available to Australians. Yet, despite its importance, it’s often misunderstood—particularly during periods of market volatility when balances fluctuate and confidence...[Read More]

Super tax changes a ‘down payment’ for greater reform

11 March

Wealthy superannuants will pay more tax on balances over $3 million after the Greens rolled over on demands to beef up the contentious new laws. The government is expected to get the long-promised tax changes passed through parliament by the end of...[Read More]

Volatility is normal: Why long-term wealth depends on staying the course

5 March

Turn on the news during any period of global unrest and it can feel like the financial world is unravelling. Markets fall sharply. Headlines scream crisis. Investors begin to question everything. And yet, history tells a very different story. Share...[Read More]

Key ways to invest through an SMSF and how to create a solid investment strategy

26 February

A Self-Managed Super Fund (SMSF) offers individuals greater control over their retirement savings, allowing them to choose a variety of investment options.  To maximise long-term returns and financial security, it is essential to understand the...[Read More]

The value of super: What you don’t feel at first, but thank yourself for later

12 February

Superannuation is one of those things most Australians start without really feeling its value. It begins quietly—small contributions taken from each pay, numbers on a statement you might glance at once a year, if at all.  In the early years,...[Read More]

Aussie ETF industry tipped for continued strong growth

31 December

Australia’s exchange-traded fund industry soared to new records in 2025 – and more growth is expected in 2026 for the innovative investment instrument. Assets under management for Australian ETFs surpassed $300 billion in September and reached...[Read More]

Pending crypto rules already benefiting Aussie industry

29 October

The Albanese government’s new crypto rules aren’t even in effect yet, but the clarity they promise is already benefiting the industry. Former NAB executive Kate Cooper, who now leads Australian operations for global crypto exchange OKX, says...[Read More]

What’s the difference between conventional superannuation and a self-managed super fund (SMSF)?

14 August

Superannuation is an essential part of planning for retirement in Australia. For most people, it quietly grows in the background through employer contributions and investment earnings.  But did you know there’s more than one way to manage your...[Read More]

Is a self-managed super fund right for you?

7 August

Self-Managed Superannuation Funds (SMSFs) offer individuals direct control over their retirement savings, providing the flexibility to tailor investment strategies specifically suited to their personal financial goals and risk...[Read More]

Is a self-managed super fund right for you? Balancing flexibility with responsibility

20 March

Self-Managed Superannuation Funds (SMSFs) offer individuals direct control over their retirement savings, providing the flexibility to tailor investment strategies specifically suited to their personal financial goals and risk...[Read More]

[VIDEO] Getting your super started

21 July

  It is important to start growing and actively managing your super as early as possible for your retirement. For most people, super begins when you start work and your employer starts paying super for you. If you’re a contractor or a...[Read More]

Thinking about self-managed super?

27 January

(ATO)   If you set up a self-managed super fund (SMSF), you’re in charge – you make the investment decisions for the fund and you’re held responsible for complying with the super and tax laws. It’s a major financial decision...[Read More]