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SMSFs to weather the storm

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2020
... effects of the pandemic, some self-funded retirees are shouldering the weight for the rest of the nation. "Nobody wants to feel sorry for this group, of course, because they're wealthy," Heffron said. "Generally self-funded retirees live on rent, which ...

Expats sweat as main residence CGT cut-off looms

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2020
... whisper of this likely to take place; given their concerns are focused on the local economy through COVID-19," he said. "I feel as though the thousands of expats who will be impacted by this are being left behind." He explained a case where a client ...

IOOF to provide fee relief to adviser network

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2020
... from students and young professionals to families and the elderly." "As a member of my community - it is important that I feel like I can make a difference." Mota said IOOF has always sought to serve the community and those who are most in need. "That ...

Banks accused of violating worker ethics

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAY 2020
... the ways in which financial institutions impact workers mental health. "I often cry at work. I've had mild panic attacks. I feel exhausted. I often drink a lot after work," one worker was cited as saying. Another anonymous comment said: "I genuinely ...

Switching prompts fund to alter allocations

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2020
... are processing crisis events," Qantas Super said. "We may increase or decrease exposure to a particular asset class if we feel that doing so may help us meet investment return objectives and deliver on your retirement goals." With many Qantas workers ...

Rich Dad feels for financial advisers

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2020
Author of ubiquitous personal finance self-help book Rich Dad Poor Dad Robert Kiyosaki says he feels for financial advisers amid the COVID-19 pandemic - though he won't be taking their advice. "They have a tough job, a very tough job," Kiyosaki ...

Financial stress increases despite relaxed conditions

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2020
... among Australians has decreased over the last month, having peaked at 30.9 on April 21. The proportion of Australians who feel the effects of COVID-19 will impact Australia's economic activity for the long-term continues to remain high, with 53% of respondents ...

How advice can conquer stigma

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2020
... financial planning Maurizio Lombardi pointed out many super fund members still don't access advice because it makes them feel incapable of organising their own finances. "People are still not comfortable talking about their finances," Lombardi told ...

Client drags advice firm, advisers to court

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2020
... won her trust by posing as her friends, pretending to involve her in the business (including as an employee) and making her feel part of a luxurious lifestyle. However, they took control of her bank accounts and fraudulently misappropriated about $1.4 ...

Industry funds pulled back to the pack

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2020
... compliance Alex Dunnin said industry funds aren't alone in suffering as a result of the pandemic, and said SMSFs would too feel the pinch, particularly given one quarter of SMSF assets are in equities. "There is much to be said for claims that SMSFs ...