[Smart Investing] A sharp reminder of excess super contributions; Geared property in SMSFs: there is plenty to think about

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08 June 2012   A sharp reminder of excess super contributions Perhaps the sharpest reminder that superannuation fund members can get about the risks of making excess super contributions is to receive an excess benefits tax assessment relating to an earlier financial year. Read more » Geared property in SMSFs: there is plenty to think about The recent release of a final ruling by the tax office in its role as regulator of self-managed super has led to a succession of articles by superannuation commentators about the gearing of property in SMSFs. Read more » Annual Sentiment & Communications Survey Vanguard supports the annual Investment annual Trends Sentiment and Communications survey. By completing the anonymous survey you can help us improve our service. Complete the survey » Vanguard in the news These links show a copy of the article (where freely available), or the publisher's website if a subscription is required. ETF pool gets deeper by the day Ruth Liew, 03 Jun 12 Media producer Vishal Teckchandani is a big fan of exchange-traded funds, which he uses to tap into a basket of investments in one go and glean sharemarket returns. AFR website »	QUICK LINKS   Super: Post-Budget Video | 30 May 2012 Fixed Interest Investing Video | 04 May 2012 Tax smart SMSFs Webinar | 01 May 2012   CONTACT US Email clientservices@vanguard.com.au Our office: Level 34, Freshwater Place 2 Southbank Boulevard Southbank VIC 3006 (map) Telephone: 1300 655 101, 8:00am - 6:00pm Monday to Friday, Melb time.   Vanguard ETF enquiries For more information on Vanguard ETFs please call 1300 655 888 Unsubscribe  |  Vanguard on Twitter
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