Market and Economic Overview for November 2017.
Day: 22 November 2017
Understanding how SMSF contributions work%3$s>
Contributions can play an essential role in a self-managed superannuation fund (SMSF). Your SMSF contributions can be made in two ways – either by cash or an asset (known in the trade as ‘in specie’ contribution).
6 tips for retiring earlier%3$s>
Are you dreaming about an earlier retirement, but unsure how to go about it? According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, 40 per cent of Aussie men and 35 per cent of Aussie women are planning to work past age 70 because they are worried about their ‘financial security’ in retirement.
The power of investing in yourself%3$s>
What do you really want out of life? Investing in yourself is an important way to prepare for achieving your personal goals. Here are 5 ways to make sure you’re ready to meet the future as your very best self.
Investment bonds – an alternative to super%3$s>
A number of changes came into effect on 1 July 2017 that limit the amount of money those saving for retirement can put into super. This includes new limits on concessional (or before tax) and non-concessional (or after tax) contributions.
Boost your retirement income with salary sacrifice%3$s>
By contributing into your super, you can reduce the amount of tax you pay while adding to your future retirement income.