Monthly Archives: March 2018

Masterclass SMSF –What happens to super when you die?

Posted on March 22, 2018 by SuperBenefitnews

On the death of a person the law is that a member’s benefits must be cashed as soon as practicable. It is called a death benefit payment. Super does NOT form part of a person’s estate. To do so, a … Continue reading →

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NEWS – Labor’s excess dividend imputation credit policy unfairly targets SMSFs – SMSF Association

Posted on March 15, 2018 by SuperBenefitnews

SMSF Association Media Release I 13 March – The SMSF Association strongly opposes the Federal Labor Party’s proposal to cancel cash refunds for excess dividend imputation credits. Association CEO John Maroney says refundable franking credits have been a well-established principle for nearly … Continue reading →

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MASTERCLASS Investing – Financial Health Part 3 – What is Fundamental Analysis and how does it work?

Posted on March 8, 2018 by SuperBenefitnews

This is Part 3 of our Company Financial Health Series (click for Part 1 Determine a Healthy Company and Part 2 Difference between Fundamental and Technical) Fundamental analysis Is used as an aid to successful investing and is a process … Continue reading →

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Centrelink – Moving to Aged Pension from Disability Support Pension? What are the pros and cons?

Posted on March 6, 2018 by SuperBenefitnews

A very good lady asked whether moving to Aged Pension (AP) from Disability Support Pension (DSP) was the best thing to do and was there any pros or cons? I connected her (our Connect/Assist service) to the advisor for clarification. … Continue reading →

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