Super returns 'are going to be lower'
Major superannuation funds have warned that a bruising combination of lower growth and higher volatility mean it will be much tougher to make money in the next five to seven years than in those past.
How SMSFs can steer clear of a DIY disaster
If we go back a number of years when SMSFs first started to become popular, they were probably more commonly referred to as DIY or 'do-it-yourself' superannuation funds.
Major US tech investors arrive on Australian mission
A small group of local start-up stars will have the chance to pitch to a delegation of influential US venture capitalists.
Not only the rich are worried by super changes
The Coalition government is clearly looking at changes to transition to retirement pensions and it's not just the wealthy who are worried.
Ex-public servants denied earnings on trapped super
Nicole Salisbury is angry that a government run superannuation scheme growing her compulsory retirement savings at less than the official inflation rate will not allow her to roll over her balance to another fund.
Retirees forced to withdraw too much from super
Retirees are being forced to raise the risk that they will end up on a government pension, analysis shows.
O'Dwyer denies retail funds exempt from super dashboard rules
Assistant Treasurer Kelly O'Dwyer has dismissed claims by the industry superannuation fund lobby that retail funds have been granted special exemptions from new product disclosure ''dashboard'' requirements.
The seven big myths about SMSFs
There are many half truths floating around about self-managed super funds. Make sure you know the facts.
ATO ruling offers way to boost pensions
The right to take a lump sum under a transition-to-retirement arrangement has lately been broadened.
Running an SMSF comes at a cost
SMSF trustees are required to keep up the paperwork.
Call to end $3.8b 'transition to retirement' loophole
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull is being urged to close a loophole that allows wealthy superannuants to access billions in tax-advantaged do...
