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Below you can find all SuperGuide newsletters.

Current issue:

January 2012: Bitter pill for advisers, Top 10 super funds, 2011 investment winners, 2012 to-do list, Top 10 articles, DIY Super For Dummies, 20 Q&As and more

Previous issues:

December 2011: How $1 million can last longer than you, free retirement planning, Top 10 SMSF boo-boos, Age Pension case studies, DIY Super For Dummies, SMSF report and more

December 2011: Q&A SPECIAL – super contributions, re-contribution strategy, tax-free super, DIY super, SMSF pensions, accessing super and more

November 2011: Contribution caps frozen, SG for over-70s, co-contribution halved, bring-forward snags, Trish Power’s latest book (special offer)

October 2011: Trish Power’s latest book (special offer), surviving post-GFC era (10 strategies), cheapest funds, 10 must-know super rules, Q&As

September 2011: $1 million retirement revisited, SMSF borrowing rules relaxed, Age Pension increase, SMSF Q&As, Age Pension Q&As and more

August 2011: More pension relief for retirees, $2 million retirement, horror returns, 20 years of SG, comparing funds, how much is enough and more

July 2011: INVESTMENT SPECIAL, Top 10 funds, SMSF pensions, updated contributions guides, SATO, Age Pension changes and more

June 2011: TOP 10 SPECIAL, Over-50s contributions cap, annuities, bring-forward rule, TRIPs and more

May 2011: SG lost due to salary sacrificing, is super tax-effective?, SMSF pensions, accessing super at 60, and lots more

Federal Budget May 2011 Newsletter: Excess contributions tax relief, pension payment relief, hike in SMSF levy, over-50s cap, At a super glance

April 2011: Exclusive list of 7 independent advisers, ban on trailing commissions and volume-based payments, super tax alert, contributions special, and more

March 2011: SMSF SPECIAL, daft excess contributions tax, Age Pension rates, divorce and super, CSHC and more

February 2011: EXCLUSIVE (How to spot an independent adviser), 2011 super checklist, new SMSF study, industry funds outperform retail, accessing super early (22 Q&As) and more

January 2011: Not the time to quibble (financial advice), accessing super early, SuperGuide Directory, top 20 articles, top 10 super topics

December 2010: Cooper Review response, hike in SMSF levy, how much super is enough?, life expectancy, same-sex couples and super, TRIPs, Q&As and more

November 2010: Gang of 18 to transform financial advice?, co-contribution changes, stricter rules for SMSF collectibles, Age Pension and super and more

October 2010: SMSF SPECIAL: Property investing, borrowing, bring-forward rules, finding lost super and Q&As

September 2010: Secret to long-term wealth, top-performing super funds, Shorten to-do list, Age Pension rip-off?, SMSF costs, SMSF investments and more

August 2010: Q & A SPECIAL – Contribution strategies, SMSFs, retirement planning, accessing super early, tax-free super

August 2010 Election special: Top 10 dunderhead comments, Mining tax is good for Aust, Could Greens control both houses?, Liberals light on super, SMSF collectibles OK and more.

July 2010: Super funds return 10%, how much money is enough, updated contribution guides, bumper Q and As and more

June 2010: Unfair contributions tax, free cash for homebuyers, SMSFs and art, crooks stealing our super, 2010/2011 super rates and thresholds and more

May 2010 (special Federal Budget edition): Sneaky move on co-contribution, tax discount for savers, SMSF investment opportunity and more

Henry Tax Review Special: SG jumps to 12%, tax refunds, contributions cap doubles, no more commissions, Cooper bans exotics

April 2010: Cooper review declares war on retail funds/financial advisers, cheapest super funds ever!, free SMSF education tool, exclusive survey results and more.

March 2010: Top 10 super wish list, super deal on life insurance, financial advice for $500?, SMSF property instalments, and more.

February 2010: Exclusive list of 14 independent advisers, super tax shock, SMSF pensions, a super study for late-starters, and more.

January 2010: Living in la la land (Henry tax review), top 20 articles from 2009, top 10 super searches

December 2009: Super industry knows best, 10 super tips for healthy retirement, accessing super early, salary sacrifice loophole, contribution survival guides.

November 2009: Consumers lose in super war, SMSF fraud, older women dying younger, new life tables, how much is enough, fees.

October 2009: DIY Super For Dummies, don’t call us DIY super trustees!, how to find independent financial advice, buying overseas property, saving your family a tax bill, and more.

September 2009: Four lessons from the GFC, how much money is enough?, top super funds, cheapest funds, DIY super leads again, and more

August 2009: Kudos to a special pollie, Age Pension changes, Pension Bonus Scheme closes, 200 super funds exposed and more

July 2009: Exclusive: Cheap financial advice, making $300,000 without trying, can your DIY super fund live forever?, leaving your super to adult children

June 2009: Top ten problems with our super system, defending SMSF trustees, contribution survival guides, DIY super’s ten commandments

May 2009 (special Budget edition): Does the Government think we’re stupid? Six political cons in the Budget. Also analysis on super and retirement changes

April 2009: Women and carers ignored by super law-makers, turn zero dollars into $2250 in four steps, a quick guide to super’s rates and thresholds, boosting your spouse’s super account

March 2009 (1st issue): Jump in Contribution limits for 2009/2010 year, 12 legal reasons to cash your super, new super rates and thresholds now available, DIY super and property