[Smart Investing] An SMSF for life

Click here to view Smart Investing™ online. SmartInvesting™ With Robin Bowerman Principal, Market Strategy and Communications   09 December 2013   IN THIS EDITION: An SMSF for life The insurance gap The SMSF millionaires An SMSF for life One of the most far-reaching decisions you can make in terms of your retirement savings is to establish your own self-managed super fund.   Read more The insurance gap A key consideration with personal financial planning is whether levels of life, total and permanent disability (TPD) and income-protection insurance are adequate for an individual's personal and family circumstances.   Read more The SMSF millionaires The average asset value of Australia's 517,000-plus self-managed super funds exceeded $1 million in the September quarter - up from $995,000 in the June quarter, according to the latest Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) statistics.   Read more Vanguard in the news Indexing myths still prevalent: Vanguard Krystine Lumanta | 6 December 2013 Indexing played a vital role in investment, yet misconceptions remain common and need to be addressed. To read more, please visit the Financial Observer website. Please note the link above will show a copy of the article (where freely available), or the publisher's website if a subscription is required. QUICK LINKS Exchange Traded Funds Performance News and Commentary Retail Managed Funds Client services Online: Click here to see contact details for the Vanguard Client Services Team around Australia. Client service associates are available from 8:00am to 6:00pm, Monday to Friday (Melbourne time). Email: clientservices@vanguard.com.au Telephone: 1300 655 101 8:00am - 6:00pm Monday to Friday, Melb time. Vanguard ETF Help desk: 1300 655 888 8:00am - 6:00pm Monday to Friday, Melb time. Unsubscribing from this email: To unsubscribe from Vanguard communications, please email clientservices@vanguard.com.au or contact us on 1300 655 101. General advice warning Vanguard Investments Australia Ltd ABN 72 072 881 086 / AFS Licence 227263 is the product issuer. We have not taken your or your clients' circumstances into account when preparing the information in our electronic publications so they may not be applicable to your circumstances. You should therefore consider your or your clients' circumstances and our Product Disclosure Statement (PDS) before making any investment decision. You can access our PDS here or by calling 1300 655 205. Past performance is not an indication of future performance. Our electronic publications are prepared in good faith and we accept no liability for any errors or omissions. Not all articles are prepared by Vanguard so they may not represent our views and opinions. Vanguard Investments Australia Limited is in no way responsible for the content or loss resulting from use of any website owned by a third party that may be linked to this email via hyperlink. © Copyright 2013 Vanguard Investments Australia Ltd. All rights reserved. Terms and conditions of use  |  Disclaimers  |  Privacy policy CONNECT WITH US  LinkedIn  Twitter