The 2018 federal budget measure allowing individuals earning in excess of $263,157 a year from multiple employers to nominate a single employer from where super guarantee (SG) contributions will be made has been described by an industry technical expert as a common-sense move that should have been implemented years earlier.

SMSF trustees and members should contemplate difficult issues, such as what will happen to the money in their fund if they are diagnosed with a terminal illness, as there are tax advantages to consider, a superannuation expert has said.

A superannuation specialist has suggested innovative pension strategies can allow SMSF trustees to use the super reform regulations to benefit from falling markets.

The necessity to replicate standard process makes the strategy of holding two SMSFs to comply with the new super reforms one that trustees must consider carefully before implementation, according to a specialist educational provider.

Knowing the difference and the interaction between certain types of yield in financial markets will better equip investors with the awareness of when a bull or bear run on share markets is likely to happen, according to an investment analyst.

Advisory and funds management business Gresham Partners has designed a solution that will allow SMSFs to make a significant contribution to their fund before the 1 July super changes come into force.

The ability for investors to make a portfolio allocation to managed funds offering market-neutral strategies is reducing, according to Zenith Investment Partners.