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Corporate Trustee vs Individual Trustee: Which SMSF Structure Is Right for You?
One of the first decisions when setting up an SMSF: corporate trustee or individual trustees? Here’s the definitive comparison — and why most SMSF specialists recommend corporate.
The 5-Year SMSF Retirement Countdown: A Gold Coast Business Owner’s Checklist
The 5 years before retirement are the most important for your SMSF. Here’s the year-by-year checklist Gold Coast business owners need to maximise their retirement income.
SMSF Property Investment Rules: What Gold Coast Investors Need to Know in 2026
Thinking about buying property through your SMSF? Here are the rules you need to know — from commercial vs residential restrictions to LRBAs, the sole purpose test, and compliance requirements.
5 Signs Your SMSF Is Underperforming (And What to Do About It)
Set up your SMSF years ago and haven’t reviewed it since? These 5 warning signs could mean your fund is underperforming — and costing you thousands every year.
7 SMSF Tax Strategies Every Gold Coast Business Owner Should Know in 2026
Paying too much tax on your super? Here are 7 SMSF tax strategies Gold Coast business owners should be using in 2026 — from concessional contributions to CGT harvesting and pension phase planning.
How Gold Coast Business Owners Buy Commercial Property Through Their SMSF
One of the most powerful SMSF strategies for business owners: buying your own commercial premises inside super. Here’s exactly how it works, what it costs, and why Gold Coast business owners are using it.
SMSF vs Industry Fund: Which Is Better for Gold Coast Business Owners in 2026?
Should you stick with your industry fund or switch to an SMSF? Here’s a side-by-side comparison for Gold Coast business owners — covering costs, control, tax, and property strategies.
What Is an SMSF? The Complete Gold Coast Guide to Self-Managed Super Funds (2026)
A Self-Managed Super Fund gives you direct control over your retirement savings. Here’s everything Gold Coast business owners need to know about SMSFs in 2026 — what they are, who they suit, and how to get started.
How the New Superannuation Rate Rises will effect your SMSF
Super Guarantee Rate Rises in July to 11% In July 2023, the superannuation guarantee statutory rate will rise to 11%. Annually, the rate is increasing by 0.5% until July 2025 when it will reach the legislated
Your Guide to Starting and Setting Up a Self-Managed Superannuation Fund (SMSF) in Australia.
If you’re looking to take control of your retirement savings, a self-managed superannuation fund (SMSF) might be the perfect option for you. With an SMSF, you can decide where your money is invested and how it’s