by Guy Wuoti | Fri, May, 2016 | SMSF Options, Adviser, Artwork & Collectables, Investments, SMSF News, Tips and traps
Collectables and personal-use assets include assets such as artwork, jewellery, antiques, vehicles, boats and wine. If your SMSF acquired any of these assets before 1 July 2011 you have until 1 July 2016 to meet the new rules, which include: the asset is not being...
by Guy Wuoti | Mon, Mar, 2016 | SMSF Options
There is nothing better than starting off the week with some good news. We are pleased to announce that together with our technology partner, Class, that our secure online client portal has been upgraded to a new mobile optimised experience. This change allows you to...
by Guy Wuoti | Mon, Oct, 2015 | Adviser, Investments, SMSF News, SMSF Options, SMSF Setup, Tax, Tips and traps, Trustee
Individual vs Corporate Trustee… You have been weighing up the pros and cons of running your own a Self-Managed Superannuation Fund (SMSF) for some time now and you have reached the point where you think, Yes a SMSF is right for me. Fantastic, what’s next?...
by Guy Wuoti | Fri, Oct, 2014 | Adviser, Boosting your Balance, Contribution Caps, Contributions, Facts & Figures, Salary Sacrificing, SMSF Options, SMSF Setup, Tax, Tips and traps, Trustee
From 1 July 2014, the superannuation contribution caps have increased, allowing an opportunity to place more money in superannuation going forward. The contribution caps control the amount you can place into superannuation each year without facing penalty tax. If...
by Guy Wuoti | Mon, Sep, 2014 | Adviser, Boosting your Balance, Borrowing, Investments, Property, SMSF Options, Tips and traps, Trustee
It’s a common question. I would like to purchase property in my super fund; however my fund does not have sufficient money to finance the property. Are there any alternatives to borrowing in super? The simple answer is yes. While the merits of each alternative is...