Articles by
Garth McNally

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SMSFs and estate planning: Key issues that SMSF trustees need to know
The third article in our SMSF and Estate Planning series focuses on estate planning issues trustees need to consider on the death of a fund member.
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SMSFs and estate planning: What fund members should consider and plan for
The second article in our four-part “SMSF and estate planning series” covers the key issues for trustees when it comes to estate planning within their self-managed fund.
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Webinar: Transition-to-retirement pensions: Strategies and benefits
In this webinar, Garth will take you through the key benefits of using a transition to retirement pension; from tax planning to achieving better estate planning outcomes. This webinar is a must for all readers approaching or considering retirement.
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SMSFs and estate planning: An introduction
Ensuring your super is dealt with according to your wishes when you die is not only important for your beneficiaries, but for your fellow trustees and the fund itself.
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Webinar: SuperGuide members Q&A: September 2023
In this webinar super expert Garth McNally will answer recent questions from SuperGuide members.
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What advice can your accountant provide for your SMSF?
While many SMSF trustees turn to their accountant for assistance, they can only provide advice on some SMSF-related matters. To help SMSF trustees navigate this tricky area we’ve compiled a checklist to help you work out if your accountant is the right person to ask for help.
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Property development in an SMSF: Recent ATO guidance
If you are thinking about using your SMSF for a property development it pays to understand the ATO rules. Failure to do so could be costly.
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Webinar: An introduction to SMSFs
What you need to know about setting up and running a self managed super fund. We take you through the key issues that trustees face when managing their own super fund.
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SMSF property ownership: Trustee requirements and obligations
The third article in our SMSFs and Property series looks at the all-important compliance requirements and considerations for SMSFs that own direct property.
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Webinar: SuperGuide members Q&A: June 2023
In this webinar super expert Garth McNally answers recent questions from SuperGuide members.
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SMSFs and non-arm’s-length income (NALI)
Non-arm’s length income is coming under increased scrutiny by the Tax Office and penalties can be steep, so it pays to understand how to stay on the right side of the law.
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SMSFs and property: Business real property
In Part 2 of our series on SMSFs and property investment, we look at the pros and cons of holding business property in your fund.
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Webinar: Year-end superannuation tips and traps
Year-end strategies and procedures to get the best outcomes from your superannuation before the end of the 2022-23 financial year.
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SMSF property ownership options and opportunities
One of the attractions of SMSFs is their ability to invest in real property, and there are many ways trustees can go about it.
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Webinar: SuperGuide members Q&A: March 2023
In this webinar super expert Garth McNally answers recent questions from SuperGuide members.
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Is an SMSF right for you?
Running your own super fund can offer greater control and flexibility than other types of fund, but they’re not for everyone.
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Webinar: Starting an account-based pension
How do you start an Account-Based Pension in an APRA-regulated fund? What about your own SMSF? This webinar will walk through the key steps and give you key tips and traps to get the best outcomes for you and your family.
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Webinar: Estate planning considerations for SMSF members
The key issues to consider around death benefits, SMSF control and tax outcomes. What you can do and how to plan in advance.

