The topic of borrowing in super continues to gain momentum with a growing number of SMSFs looking to establish limited recourse borrowing arrangements (LRBAs) to acquire property. The next SMSF Academy webinar will discuss the latest issues impacting LRBAs including: Understanding the Commissioner’s views in the final ruling, SMSFR 2012/1: application of key concepts … Continue reading »
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Launching the Top10 SMSF strategies for 2012-13
I’m pleased to announce the launch of my Top10 SMSF strategies for 2012-13 webinar to be held at 11am AEST, Thursday, 23 August 2012. With more than 410 attendees to last year’s session, this is the most anticipated SMSF webinar for 2012!! In addition to the webinar, all attendees will receive a free copy of … Continue reading »
Watch the Federal Budget Webinar
Find out more about the impact of the 2012 Federal Budget on the superannuation sector, by watching this webinar conducted by The SMSF Academy. The webinar looks at the key changes to the additional contributions tax to apply to high income earners and the impact of the deferral of the extended concessional contribution limit for … Continue reading »
Wishlist or wishful thinking for a super budget?
Many people within the super industry have been moving uncomfortably in their chairs since the Government filtered out of news of an additional level of contributions tax on high income earners (greater than $300,000). This nervousness is justified as it is again another example of going for an easy revenue grab when confidence and stability … Continue reading »
Family Law & SMSF Webinar
The SMSF Academy is pleased to announce its next SMSF webinar on Family Law & SMSFs. This session includes Accredited Specialist in Family Law, Melissa Cantwell as a guest panelist. Melissa will discuss key issues of family law when dealing with SMSFs and the important role of the advisor when dealing with payment splitting of … Continue reading »
SMSF Quarterly Wrap webinar
The 2012 year is going to be a significant one for the SMSF industry, so it is important that you keep up-to-date with the latest issues, news, and changes impacting self managed super funds. The SMSF Academy is pleased to announce the first webinar for 2012, the SMSF Quarterly Wrap. This is a new addition … Continue reading »
Twelve SMSF Resolutions for 2012
A Happy New Year to all my readers. The New Year provides us with time to think about and assess goals for the coming year. Whether we actually achieve them or not, well that’s a whole different matter… I have provide below 12 resolutions that you may with to consider in either setting up or … Continue reading »
The Spotlight on SMSF Auditors webinar now uploaded
We had a great response today to the “Spotlight on SMSF Auditors” webinar with more than 100 people logging in to listen to Jo Heighway from Engage Super discuss with Aaron Dunn, the impact of the Stronger Super reforms for SMSF auditors. This session explored the recommendations from the Stronger Super reforms including: ASIC Auditor … Continue reading »
The launch of the SMSF Academy
Yesterday was a landmark day for me both personally and professionally, with the official launch of The SMSF Academy. This launch coincided with our inaugural training event in Sydney, the SMSF Limited Recourse Borrowing day. It was a resounding success, with extremely positive feedback about the quality of content, presenters, and tools to assist practitioners from … Continue reading »