by Guy Wuoti | Wed, Dec, 2021 | SMSF Options, SMSF Gold Coast, SMSF Setup
Recent legislation has introduced new obligations for company directors requiring them to obtain a personal director identification number (‘Director ID’). Below we highlight your new obligations and provide the appropriate information to ensure your ongoing director...
by Guy Wuoti | Wed, May, 2021 | SMSF Gold Coast, Accessing your super, Adviser, Boosting your Balance, Facts & Figures, Pensions, SMSF News, SMSF Options, SMSF Setup, Tax
As expected, this year’s Federal Budget has a strong emphasis on job growth and women’s security. From an SMSF perspective, there were some welcome surprises for SMSF trustees, the key measures that you should be aware of are outlined below. All measures...
by Guy Wuoti | Tue, Nov, 2020 | SMSF Options, Adviser, Property, SMSF Gold Coast, SMSF Setup, Tax
The ATO has recently implemented a new practice of alerting authorised SMSF trustees via email and/or text message whenever changes are made within your self-managed super fund (SMSF). If you have received this email for the first time you may be asking, what does...
by Guy Wuoti | Wed, Oct, 2020 | SMSF Gold Coast, Adviser, Investments, SMSF News, SMSF Options, SMSF Setup, Tax
The 2020-21 Federal Budget is all about jobs, jobs and jobs. COVID-19 has resulted in the most severe global economic crisis since the Great Depression. This Budget provides an additional $98 billion of response and recovery support under the COVID-19 Response Package...
by Guy Wuoti | Fri, Oct, 2019 | Investments, SMSF Setup, Tips and traps, Trustee
You may be aware that the Australian Tax Office (ATO) has issued letters to nearly 18,000 SMSF trustees as part of a campaign to ensure trustees are aware of their investment obligations. Of key concern within the ATO’s letter is ensuring that trustees have...
by Guy Wuoti | Tue, Aug, 2019 | Investments, Adviser, SMSF News, SMSF Options, SMSF Setup, Tips and traps
Is your SMSF portfolio adequately diversified? The benefits of a well diversified portfolio are numerous, however one of the key benefits that SMSF trustees should focus on is the of mitigation of volatility and short-term downside investment risks, preserving...