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SMSFs winning over younger Australians

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAR 2016
SMSFs appear to be gaining more traction with younger people with the latest data from the ATO showing 43% of new SMSFs are established by members younger than 45, whilst 25% of new funds are set up by members older than 55 as they approach retirement. ...

Super effectively the same as lotto for younger Australians

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAR 2016
Younger Australians have nearly as much faith in winning the lottery as using super to fund their retirement, according to a BT survey. BT's recent Australian Financial Health Index, based on a survey of over 4,000 Australians over 18 and weighted to ...

Rising age pension costs unfair on young people: CIS

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAR 2016
... This will place huge pressure on future government budgets and, by extension, future taxpayers who will, by necessity, be younger people. These increases in the age pension costs are over and above the impact of longevity, notes the report. "Each successive ...

ISA slams super opt out proposal

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 22 FEB 2016
... nest egg for the vast majority of Australians through compound interest over decades of saving. This proposal would cost younger workers very dearly in the long run. The younger you start putting money into super, the more you retire with." ISA said ...

AMP upgrades platforms

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 22 FEB 2016
... investments with their life goals and circumstances. "MyNorth builds on the success and popularity of North and will appeal to younger customers who may have less complex investment requirements, through to customers with complex portfolios," AMP director ...

Adviser roadshow shines light on modern-day advice

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 18 FEB 2016
... respectively. These are words that people can relate to: "For example, don't use the word 'disability' especially for younger clients. Use 'illness or accident' instead because they can understand that at some point in their life, either of those could ...

App lets Australians invest pocket change

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 FEB 2016
... investing or don't know how to start. "It's about levelling the playing field and opening the market up, particularly to younger generations. It is also about educating people about the benefits of regular small investments into the market." Users can ...

Advice GM leaves ANZ

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 9 FEB 2016
... general manager advice and open market channels has announced he will leave the bank to pursue other opportunities. Neil Younger took the advice reins at ANZ in 2014 following the departure of Paul Barrett, who has since formed AZ Next Generation Advisory. ...

SMSFs to remain popular despite political uncertainty

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 FEB 2016
... option may be worth considering among those who are focused on their super savings. "As the last few years have shown, younger people with lower balances are starting SMSFs earlier. There is no way to have greater control over your super than through ...

Younger clients best-served by robo-advice

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 14 JAN 2016
Automated asset allocation and risk profiling "changes the dynamic of who advisers can and can't afford to talk to," according to Ignition Wealth chief executive Mark Fordree. Fortree said that he knew of many advice groups who "saw two to three people ...