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SMSFA, Deakin University launch courses for advisers

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 SEP 2024
... runs across four half days during November with enrolments closing October 21. The SMSFA is running the SMSF Specialist Advisor Program, which has up to 47 CPD hours and one credit point, running over 12 weeks. The two online courses are approved units ...

SMSF Association names head of membership

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 18 APR 2023
... services at BT, a tenure he has held for over 15 years. As a fellow of the association, Sparks also holds an SMSF specialist advisor designation. He is a former member of the SA State Chapter committee and has previously presented at the Association's ...

FPA, SMSFA launch specialist pathway

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 2 FEB 2023
The associations have combined to offer CFPs an express pathway for completing the SMSF Specialist Advisor designation. The express pathway will be available to FPA members holding the Certified Financial Planner (CFP) designation, who will be exempt ...

ATO pushes back SMSF returns deadline

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 15 MAY 2017
The Australian Tax Office is extending its self-managed superannuation fund annual returns date for the 2015-16 reporting period to 30 June 2017. The superannuation reform, taking effect on July 1, is proving to be a "crucial transition" period for ...

SMSF Association partners with Morgans to raise standards

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAY 2016
... 500 advisers. Via membership of the SMSF Association, Morgans advisers will participate in either the SMSF Specialist Advisor (SSA) Pathway program or the SMSF Practitioner (SSP) Pathway program. Other benefits include participation at the SMSF Association ...

SMSFA collaborates for education program

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 APR 2016
... academic qualification but also the Association's highly sought-after industry designations, including the SMSF Specialist Advisor and SMSF Specialist Auditor," said Ward. David White, director, International Centre for Financial Services at the University ...

SMSF Association launches accreditation

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2015
... providers in the SMSF space. The program can be a stepping stone to the association's already existing SMSF Specialist Advisor (SSA) accreditation. The SSP program begins on August 10 and will have a practical approach that the SMSF Association has compared ...

Details of new SMSF accreditation revealed

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 24 FEB 2015
... stepping stone for associates to build their knowledge prior to attaining the industry body's existing SMSF Specialist Advisor accreditation. "Members said they wanted an accreditation that would allow them to set themselves apart without needing to ...

SMSFs dominating super assets

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  TUESDAY, 13 DEC 2011
The peak body for SMSFs has welcomed the latest Australian Tax Office statistics which show SMSF assets have grown at twice the rate of total super industry assets in the past five years to June 30 2010. According to the "Self Managed Super Funds: a ...

SMSF sector tackling misconceptions

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 DEC 2011
... increase in importance. Last month, SPAA announced that the number of SMSF professionals who achieved SPAA's SMSF Specialist Advisor (SSA) and SMSF Specialist Auditor (SSAud) status over the past 12 months grew by 65%. The number of SSAs alone grew 62% ...
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