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What we learned this week 29 May

29 May 2015 | Staff reporter

learn Super tax benefits exaggerated, discretionary trusts to be targeted by ATO, advisers and accountants preferred, 1 million SMSFs, Australian recession, why Chinese buy Australian property.

SMSFs and business ownership

28 May 2015 |

Putting a commercial business into super is possible, but requires care.

When is a retiree rich?

28 May 2015 |

Rich A million dollars may sound like a lot of money. But when you look at the income you get, especially in an environment of low interest rates, it is not.

Rising rates a seminal point

27 May 2015 |

point There are indications that the US Federal Reserve will soon start to raise interest rates. It is a sign that the unique investment conditions caused by the GFC are starting to alter.

Problems with the yield play?

25 May 2015 |

yield Buying Australian shares for their dividend yield has been a sound strategy for DIY super funds. But with earnings coming under pressure there may be some difficulties looming on the horizon.

What we learned this week 22 May

22 May 2015 | Staff reporter

learn Problems with projecting final outcomes, especially income in retirement; SMSFs move away from cash; Labor's tax slug worse than thought; Coalition's policy to hit middle income retirees; Australia's high tax burden and Portugal's negative interest rates.