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If you have the option of using funds outside your super account, that can be a wise way to save on tax.

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We have $1.5m in super. Should we use it to help us downsize?

If you have the option of using funds outside your super account, that can be a wise way to save on tax.

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Noel Whittaker

We have $1.5m in super. Should we use it to help us downsize?

If you have the option of using funds outside your super account, that can be a wise way to save on tax.

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Noel Whittaker

We have $1.5m in super. Should we use it to help us downsize?

If you have the option of using funds outside your super account, that can be a wise way to save on tax.

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How do we ensure our kids won’t have to pay tax on their inheritance?

There’s no inheritance tax in Australia, but there are plenty of other levies that can catch you out if you’re not prepared.

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How do we ensure our kids won’t have to pay tax on their inheritance?

There’s no inheritance tax in Australia, but there are plenty of other levies that can catch you out if you’re not prepared.

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How do we ensure our kids won’t have to pay tax on their inheritance?

There’s no inheritance tax in Australia, but there are plenty of other levies that can catch you out if you’re not prepared.

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How do we ensure our kids won’t have to pay tax on their inheritance?

There’s no inheritance tax in Australia, but there are plenty of other levies that can catch you out if you’re not prepared.

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Noel Whittaker

Labor fixed its super tax, but one glaring problem still remains

Jim Chalmers believes taxing large super balances will be a solid source of revenue for the country. But I’m not so sure.

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Noel Whittaker

Labor fixed its super tax, but one glaring problem still remains

Jim Chalmers believes taxing large super balances will be a solid source of revenue for the country. But I’m not so sure.

14.10.2025 10

Noel Whittaker

Labor fixed its super tax, but one glaring problem still remains

Jim Chalmers believes taxing large super balances will be a solid source of revenue for the country. But I’m not so sure.

14.10.2025 10

Noel Whittaker

Labor fixed its super tax, but one glaring problem still remains

Jim Chalmers believes taxing large super balances will be a solid source of revenue for the country. But I’m not so sure.

14.10.2025 10

Noel Whittaker

Why do super funds make this crucial information so hard to find?

Unfortunately, this is just another example of the lack of interest many superannuation funds have in their members’ welfare when they retire.

07.10.2025 9

Noel Whittaker

Why do super funds make this crucial information so hard to find?

Unfortunately, this is just another example of the lack of interest many superannuation funds have in their members’ welfare when they retire.

07.10.2025 7

Noel Whittaker

Why do super funds make this crucial information so hard to find?

Unfortunately, this is just another example of the lack of interest many superannuation funds have in their members’ welfare when they retire.

07.10.2025 7

Noel Whittaker

Why do super funds make this crucial information so hard to find?

Unfortunately, this is just another example of the lack of interest many superannuation funds have in their members’ welfare when they retire.

07.10.2025 7

Noel Whittaker

We gifted our 15-year-old grandkids $100,000. Will they have to pay tax?

Minors can face extremely punitive taxation rates, but it depends on how they earn the money.

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Noel Whittaker

We gifted our 15-year-old grandkids $100,000. Will they have to pay tax?

Minors can face extremely punitive taxation rates, but it depends on how they earn the money.

30.09.2025 9

Noel Whittaker

We gifted our 15-year-old grandkids $100,000. Will they have to pay tax?

Minors can face extremely punitive taxation rates, but it depends on how they earn the money.

30.09.2025 6

Noel Whittaker

We gifted our 15-year-old grandkids $100,000. Will they have to pay tax?

Minors can face extremely punitive taxation rates, but it depends on how they earn the money.

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Noel Whittaker

Can I use a loan from the bank to help top up my super?

Borrowing money to make additional superannuation contributions is theoretically possible but there are some things to keep in mind.

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Noel Whittaker

Can I use a loan from the bank to help top up my super?

Borrowing money to make additional superannuation contributions is theoretically possible but there are some things to keep in mind.

24.09.2025 10

Noel Whittaker

Can I use a loan from the bank to help top up my super?

Borrowing money to make additional superannuation contributions is theoretically possible but there are some things to keep in mind.

24.09.2025 10

Noel Whittaker

Can I use a loan from the bank to help top up my super?

Borrowing money to make additional superannuation contributions is theoretically possible but there are some things to keep in mind.

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Noel Whittaker

Not just the Murdochs: How to stop ‘destructive’ inheritance battles

Even if you don’t have a complicated family trust, getting clear guidelines in place can prevent costly legal fees from sapping your inheritance.

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Noel Whittaker

Not just the Murdochs: How to stop ‘destructive’ inheritance battles

Even if you don’t have a complicated family trust, getting clear guidelines in place can prevent costly legal fees from sapping your inheritance.

23.09.2025 10

Noel Whittaker

Not just the Murdochs: How to stop ‘destructive’ inheritance battles

Even if you don’t have a complicated family trust, getting clear guidelines in place can prevent costly legal fees from sapping your inheritance.

23.09.2025 5

Noel Whittaker

Not just the Murdochs: How to stop ‘destructive’ inheritance battles

Even if you don’t have a complicated family trust, getting clear guidelines in place can prevent costly legal fees from sapping your inheritance.

23.09.2025 10

Noel Whittaker

My father’s will requires me to pay my siblings $150k. How will that affect my pension?

Inheritance held on the behalf of others could potentially lessen your pension entitlements, but there are ways to mitigate that.

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Noel Whittaker

My father’s will requires me to pay my siblings $150k. How will that affect my pension?

Inheritance held on the behalf of others could potentially lessen your pension entitlements, but there are ways to mitigate that.

17.09.2025 10

Noel Whittaker

My father’s will requires me to pay my siblings $150k. How will that affect my pension?

Inheritance held on the behalf of others could potentially lessen your pension entitlements, but there are ways to mitigate that.

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Noel Whittaker

My father’s will requires me to pay my siblings $150k. How will that affect my pension?

Inheritance held on the behalf of others could potentially lessen your pension entitlements, but there are ways to mitigate that.

17.09.2025 10

Noel Whittaker

Why does the ATO make me withdraw so much from my super fund?

Minimum draw down rates for super can be frustrating, but there’s a good reason why the government requires it.

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Noel Whittaker

Why does the ATO make me withdraw so much from my super fund?

Minimum draw down rates for super can be frustrating, but there’s a good reason why the government requires it.

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Noel Whittaker

Why does the ATO make me withdraw so much from my super fund?

Minimum draw down rates for super can be frustrating, but there’s a good reason why the government requires it.

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Noel Whittaker

Why does the ATO make me withdraw so much from my super fund?

Minimum draw down rates for super can be frustrating, but there’s a good reason why the government requires it.

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I’m in my 40s with $300,000 in super. Should I start an SMSF?

The idea of running your own super fund can be alluring, but much of the time, it’s wiser to leave it to the professionals.

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Noel Whittaker

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I’m in my 40s with $300,000 in super. Should I start an SMSF?

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I’m in my 40s with $300,000 in super. Should I start an SMSF?

The idea of running your own super fund can be alluring, but much of the time, it’s wiser to leave it to the professionals.

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We are thinking giving a $650,000 ‘living inheritance’ to each of our two daughters. Is this wise?

It’s a generous plan, but a risky one.

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We are thinking giving a $650,000 ‘living inheritance’ to each of our two daughters. Is this wise?

It’s a generous plan, but a risky one.

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We are thinking giving a $650,000 ‘living inheritance’ to each of our two daughters. Is this wise?

It’s a generous plan, but a risky one.

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Noel Whittaker

We are thinking giving a $650,000 ‘living inheritance’ to each of our two daughters. Is this wise?

It’s a generous plan, but a risky one.

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