SMSFs are known for letting you invest in just about anything, but don't think you can
this means you can buy a house for your kids under the guise of an investment.
Superannuation
If you're on the cusp of receiving the age pension but have slightly too much in assets, here are some steps you can take to potentially help you qualify.
Retiring with $1 million in super isn't possible for many Aussies, but there is a sweet spot between super and the pension that means you can retire on far less.
Positive changes to superannuation - particularly a higher employer contribution - will help pump up your nest egg from July 1.
Workers will be stapled to the first super fund they join, rather than opening up a new fund with each job, under super reforms that passed the Senate this week.
Is your employer paying the extra 0.5% into your super from July 1, or docking your pay to meet their legal requirements?
SMSFs can invest in pretty much anything, but there are strict rules you must adhere to.
If ever there was a scheme that would help Aussies get into the property market, the First Home Super Saver scheme isn't it.
In response to demand, Raiz's new custom portfolio option is now available to self-managed super funds.
Many superannuation funds tout their ESG credentials, but which ones really lead the pack?