Making additional payments to your super fund will help you build your retirement savings. There are two types of contributions you can make to a super fund; Concessional or Non-Concessional. The government imposes a cap on each type, limiting how much money you can contribute to your super fund each financial year. So what is […]
EOFY Checklist for Small Businesses
The end of the financial year spells stress. For some of us, we leave it to our accountants to kick us into action and then scramble for receipts and invoices before 1 July. To help make things a little easier for you, we’ve prepared a checklist of the main things you need to prepare for […]
EOFY SMSF Checklist
Self-Managed Super Funds (SMSFs) are subject to an audit every year, so for SMSF trustees this can be a very busy period. There are plenty of rules and regulations around the management of an SMSF and it’s important you discuss your personal financial circumstances with your accountant or financial adviser. We’ve provided a general checklist […]
The Advantages of Super Contribution Splitting
One of the less known strategies we frequently use is superannuation splitting. It’a relatively simple concept and I think the potential benefits are often overlooked or not completely understood. We take a quick look at what super splitting is, how it works and who it can benefit. What is Splitting? Super splitting provides the opportunity to […]
What is Life Insurance and what does it cover?
I don’t meet many people that like paying for insurance, but being insured provides a level of comfort in knowing that should something nasty occur, you have transferred the financial risk of an unforeseen event to a third party. So what is life insurance and what exactly does it cover? Take a moment to ask […]