SMSF Advantages & Disadvantages 2025: What Every Trustee Should Know
Self-managed super funds (SMSFs) continue to be one of Australia’s most powerful retirement investment tools. According to the Australian Taxation […]
Choosing Between Individual and Corporate Trustees for Your SMSF
Overview of Trustee Structures in SMSFs Self-Managed Superannuation Funds (SMSFs) in Australia can be governed by either individual trustees (where
Can the property held in bare trust be sold without transferring title to the SMSF?
Yes, after the borrowings are repaid, the property held in the bare trust can be sold without first transferring legal
Can Self-Managed Super Funds (SMSFs) Invest in Forex, Commodities, and Indices?
Yes, a Self-Managed Superannuation Fund (SMSF) can invest and trade in Forex (foreign exchange), commodities, and indices, but this is
Can Your SMSF Sell Property to Its Own Members?
Yes, a Self-Managed Superannuation Fund (SMSF) in Australia can sell a property it owns to its member(s) or other related
How to Buy a Gold – International Gold Investments for SMSF Trustees
As a trustee of a Self-Managed Super Fund (SMSF), understanding how to buy a gold in an international context is
How to Invest in Gold in Australia: A Practical Guide for SMSF Trustees
Investing in gold Australia has long been seen as a safe and reliable strategy for wealth preservation. For Australians—especially Self-Managed
Whether an SMSF can invest in the Post Office Savings Scheme in India?
Ans: No, A Self-Managed Superannuation Fund (SMSF) cannot invest in fixed deposits under India’s Post Office Savings Schemes, such as
What Happens if Unlisted Shares Aren’t Reported at Market Value in SMSF Financials?
1. Regulatory Requirement for Market Valuation Under SIS Regulation 8.02B, SMSFs must value all assets, including unlisted shares, at market
Can an SMSF Invest in Gold Jewellery?
Yes, a Self-Managed Superannuation Fund (SMSF) can invest in gold jewellery. Permissibility: Gold jewellery qualifies as an “acquirable asset” under