The war on fees and features

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Industry superannuation funds and retail superannuation funds are trying to offer competitive benefits to their customers, thanks to the super choice. Industry superannuation funds highlight the fact that they charge lower fees, whereas the retail superannuation funds lay emphasis on the features and services offered by them justifying the higher fees.

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Getting the right chemistry

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A profile of Peter Beaumont is presented. Beaumont retired as a pharmacist and earned profits from share markets. He also manages a self-managed superannuation fund, which gave him a return of 26% last year. Beaumont is presently residing in Victoria, Australia. He has a passion for horses.

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Disability definition blurred

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An analysis of the total and permanent disability cover within the self-managed super funds (SMSF) is presented. The conflicts in provisions of Australian tax policy, insurance companies and SMSF trust deeds relating to the total and permanent disability are discussed.

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