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Negative Returns on Superannuation in 2022

2 February 2023
Did you receive a negative return on your superannuation fund recently? You aren’t alone.

Downsizer Contribution

4 November 2022
The Budget announced a reduction in the Downsizer Contribution  eligibility age from 60 to 55* for  individuals wanting to downsize or who are thinking about downsizing their home.

Self-managed super funds and divorce

1 November 2022
Western Australia has recently brought itself in line with the rest of Australia by passing laws to allow separating de facto couples to split their superannuation benefits. 

What You Need to know about the Changes to Superannuation from 1st July 2022

1 July 2022
Increased Super Contributions for all Employees

Insurance for health professionals: 5 dos and don'ts

14 June 2022
As a doctor, pharmacist, dentist, or allied health professional, your days are spent caring about the health and wellbeing of others.

Top five requests for SMSFs & superannuation

10 March 2022
In the lead-up to the 2022-23 Federal Budget, RSM’s National Director of Superannuation and SMSF services, Katie Timms, shares her wishlist for SMSFs and superannuation.

Superannuation Contributions and Separation

15 February 2022
Superannuation could be an important vehicle for couples who have been through a financial separation. Despite frequent changes to its governing rules, superannuation remains, for most people, a tax-effective environment in which to save for retirement.

Inheritance: Managing the Big Wealth shift

8 December 2021
More than $3.5 trillion dollars of inherited funds are expected to change hands within Australia during the next 20 years, with Australians enjoying one of the highest inheritance payout rates anywhere in the world.

Nine ways to manage investment risk

8 December 2021
There is hardly anything in life that doesn’t involve taking some risk – even getting out of bed in the morning! In the majority of investment structures, risk and return are related.

What can a good adviser do for me?

7 December 2021
When I ask some people what my role as a financial adviser is, often the reply I receive is “you invest client’s funds in the share market”. In reality, this is only partly true.  

There’s more to financial planning than just investment

7 December 2021
Financial planners are often the first port of call for people seeking advice on investing a lump sum of money. However, in terms of how an adviser adds value to a client’s circumstances, this is usually just the tip of the investment iceberg.

Preparing for Retirement? Here’s 10 Top Tips

2 December 2021
Looking forward to an enjoyable retirement? Here are our top 10 tips to make sure you’re on track.

Sequencing: A Risk You Need To Understand

30 November 2021
As financial advisers, we talk to our clients a lot about risk, one key risk for a long-term financial plan is sequencing risk. But what is sequencing risk? Let’s start with an example…

The effect of the ‘market index’ on your investment portfolio

30 November 2021
Investors who pay attention to the finance segment of the daily news may be aware that in late July 2019 the Australian All Ordinaries Index finally returned to the height it enjoyed before the Global Financial Crisis (GFC), but in the ensuing two weeks it experienced some volatility, losing around 1.7% of its value.

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