by Catapult Wealth | Jul 15, 2021 | Self-managed Superannuation, SMSF
Self-managed super funds (SMSF) are a popular choice for many Australian investors. Deciding to manage your own super is a popular option, however, is it the right option for you and your situation? To help you decide, Financial Adviser, Christina Tran outlines some...
by Catapult Wealth | Oct 1, 2020 | ATO, Investment, Self-managed Superannuation, SMSF, Superannuation
From 1st July 2020, the Government has put an end to the work test for members aged 65 and 66 to make voluntary contributions to superannuation without having to meet the work test. From this date, anyone under the age of 67 can make contributions to their super...
by Catapult Wealth | Apr 28, 2020 | Economic, Financial Planning, Savings Plans, Self-managed Superannuation, Superannuation
Due to COVID-19, people are finding themselves in financial difficulty and are needing access to their super earlier than planned. To make the choice that best serves your needs, it is important to know all your options. Potential consequences include locking...
by Catapult Wealth | Aug 1, 2019 | Education, Self-managed Superannuation, Superannuation, Wealth Strategies
When was the last time you opened that superannuation statement and actually read it? If you’re like most people, you probably don’t take much notice of the detail in that envelope because you can’t touch that money until you retire anyway, right? Wrong! Taking a...
by Catapult Wealth | Jul 30, 2014 | Self-managed Superannuation
There has been much debate for many years about individual versus corporate trustees for self-managed superannuation funds. One sticking point for many clients has been the additional cost involved with establishing a corporate trustee, but recent changes to the way...
by Catapult Wealth | Jul 1, 2014 | ATO, Self-managed Superannuation
The ATO has introduced new penalty powers which it can impose on you if your fund breaks certain superannuation rules. The new rules apply from 1 July this year and allow the ATO to fine you and require you to rectify the mistake that has been made. They can also...
