Younger investors are starting their own self managed super funds with less than you might think
More investors are kickstarting their own self managed super fund with smaller amounts of money – here’s why.
Self Managed Super Funds are often associated with the very wealthy who have millions to invest, but new figures show the median amount for starting SMSFs is $260,000.
In this week’s episode of The Australian’s Money Cafe podcast we cover:
What are the advantages of a SMSF?
• If they are so useful, why is the sector not growing quickly?
• Exploring SMSFs to include the whole family
• The latest planned changes in super
Meg Heffron of Heffron SMSF Solutions is Wealth editor James Kirby’s guest on this week’s show.
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