Advising SMSF clients can be rewarding but also disastrous if not carried out properly. Grant Abbott details five crucial steps for advisers to follow to avoid the common pitfalls.

Many people consider undertaking a joint property development via their SMSFs. Michael Hallinan examines the intricacies of these ventures.

With a further reduction in superannuation contributions caps handed down in the 2016 federal budget, Tim Miller assesses whether gearing strategies may now become more attractive.

While the SMSF sector continues to grow, providing opportunities for the provision of financial advice, there are very few specialist advisory practices servicing the market with significant scale. Grant Abbott outlines the critical steps to putting together a successful SMSF advice busines

The proposed superannuation changes included in the 2016 federal budget and their implementation has presented some strategic opportunities for SMSF advisers and their clients. Graeme Colley outlines some areas members can use to their advantage.

Putting in place an SMSF will is the most effective method to make sure death benefits are allocated to the proper recipients, Grant Abbott writes.

Transition-to-retirement pension strategies have been significantly disrupted by this year’s proposed budget changes. 

The changes to the superannuation system handed down in this year’s federal budget have been the most significant for a long time. Michael Hallinan explains how the practical application of the new rules will work.

The latest research into the SMSF sector has unearthed some excellent advice opportunities, particularly among women, Olivia Long writes.