Self Managed Super Funds

Learn about self managed super funds (SMSFs) and determine whether an SMSF may be right for you.

What is a self managed super fund (SMSF)?

Learn what a self managed super fund is, who is eligible to become a member and the options available for investing your retirement savings within an SMSF.

Find out what a self managed super fund is.

Benefits of self managed super funds (SMSFs)

Self managed super funds have many benefits, and can provide many advantages over other forms of superannuation depending on your individual situation.

Learn about the benefits of self managed super funds.

Is a self managed super fund (SMSF) right for you?

For many people, self managed super funds can provide advantages over other forms of superannuation, including lower fees and greater flexibility. However, an SMSF may not suit everyone.

Find out if a self managed super fund is right for you.

Self managed super fund (SMSF) trustee responsibilities

Each member of a self managed super fund must be a trustee of the fund, or if the fund trustee is a company, a director of the company.

Learn about the responsibilities of self managed super fund trustees.

Setting up a self managed super fund (SMSF)

There are a number of steps trustees need to take when setting up a self managed super fund.

Learn about the steps involved in setting up a self managed super fund.

Investing in your self managed super fund (SMSF)

With a self managed super fund, you have a wide choice of investment options including listed shares, exchange traded funds, listed investment companies and direct property.

Learn about your options for investing in a self managed super fund.

Paying benefits from a self managed super fund (SMSF)

As with all superannuation, there are rules governing when you can access benefits from your self managed super fund and the type of benefits available to you.

Learn about paying benefits from a self managed super fund.