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Festive season office hours

  • Friday 6 December – closed for staff Christmas party
  • noon Friday 20 December – closed until
  • 9am Monday 6 January 2025 – open for business as usual

12:30pm AEDT Thurs 5 Dec – FREE online Q&A with Cass – click here to join or enter Meeting ID 440 195 792 997 Passcode Cz6eH7Wk

8pm AEDT Mon 16 DecAinslie Bullion & Banter (register here)

12:30pm AEDT Thurs 16 Jan – FREE online Q&A with Cass – click here to join or enter Meeting ID 462 500 612 451 Passcode SmrGWX

*all times AEDT (Canberra time)

According to the ATO’s latest data, you are not alone in taking direct control over your super via an SMSF. In fact, SMSF setups continue upward and there are now 616,400 SMSFs in Australia, with more than 1.1 million members. The total estimated assets of these SMSFs are $932.9 billion with shares (29% of the total) and cash/term deposits (16%) being the most popular assets. SMSFs typically have two members in using a corporate trustee structure, with more women getting on board. Interested to know more? See all the ATO stats here for yourself, or if reading pure stats is not your thing, this SuperGuide article summarises more key findings.