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Investors warned off making extra super contributions

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUL 2013
... are taxed at 15% instead of person's usual income tax rate. According to the calculator on the government's MoneySmart website, a person earning $60,000 contributing an extra $150 a fortnight into their super would see their pension pot boosted by $5,023 ...

MoneySmart list of unlicensed companies approaches 700

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAY 2013
... being caught out by scammers," said ASIC deputy chairman Peter Kell. "We would encourage investors to visit our MoneySmart website where there is a list of companies that are unlicensed, and with whom Australians should avoid dealing." The list on the ...

ASIC clears up infrastructure rules

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 24 JAN 2012
... with full disclosure of the 11 principles. Information about this asset class has now been published on the MoneySmart website for investors.

Super trustee guidelines for retirement estimates

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  THURSDAY, 8 DEC 2011
... planning. The regulator's "Superannuation forecasts" include tools such as ASIC's retirement planner on the MoneySmart website. ASIC said the retirement estimates along with superannuation calculators play a "complementary role" in forecasting super ...

Adviser fee structures hit the spotlight

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUL 2011
... evidence to suggest ASIC doesn't like asset-pricing models. The corporate regulator says on its consumer-oriented MoneySmart website that when choosing an adviser it's better to pay a flat fee (such as fee-for-service or by the hour) than an asset-based ...

Flare up over MoneySmart

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAR 2011
The MoneySmart website, launched this week, has already sparked up old flames between super funds and advisers when the site recommended consumers choose advisers who work on a fee-for-service basis. "In our opinion, the fee-for-service model is generally ...

ASIC and govt launch MoneySmart.gov.au

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAR 2011
... Financial Literacy Strategy, also launched today by ASIC, the Federal Government and other industry bodies. 'The MoneySmart website is a great initiative that helps people achieve their financial goals. It gives all Australians access to impartial and ...
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