The allure of property investment, coupled with the appealing 15% tax rate during the SMSF accumulation phase and the potential for tax-free retirement, greatly motivates many SMSF trustees to consider property development for substantial returns. This article delves into the advantages, challenges, and common issues associated with this investment approach. An SMSF can invest in...Read More

Article Source: Morningstar (https://www.morningstar.com.au/smsf/article/why-smsf-members-should-plan-on-living-to-100/207765) It found life expectancies for SMSF trustees averaged 90 years for men and 91.7 years for women, exceeding the Australian average by 2.7 and 2.3 years, respectively. This is due to such factors as health, nutrition and lifestyle, quality of housing, geographical location and occupation. SMSF trustees are also wealthier and...Read More