Are there ever ‘good’ reasons to hide assets?
Why would someone want to hide their assets? If you are an oligarch, the answer is obvious – you don’t want a hostile foreign government freezing your bank account or seizing your super yacht or villa on Lake Como. If you are an ordinary person, you may merely want privacy and protection against third party […]
Andrew Andreyev chats with Tony Catt about family succession and conflict
If you are a family advisor or you are personally thinking about how you can keep family harmony in check when the next generation of your family steps up to the plate, this episode is a must-listen for you.
Is your reversionary pension really binding on your SMSF trustee?
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Trust Distribution Resources
We know that getting your trust distribution minutes right can be a headache.
To help, we have compiled a series of useful articles and links below that will help you optimise your trust distribution minutes and assist you in getting them right the first time, every time.
Andreyev Lawyers Celebrates 20 years
2021 sees Andreyev Lawyers celebrating 20 years in business. We don’t have an exciting origin story worthy of being made into a movie, but our story is probably one that most business owners relate to – it seemed like a good idea at the time! From the early days of agonising over what font to […]
Should I include my children as members of my SMSF?
Including your children as members of your SMSF can be quite beneficial, but do you know the risks and disadvantages of doing so?
A dummies guide to unit trusts
Not all unit trusts are created equally. Make sure you get the right unit trust to suit your purposes.
What happens in South Australia when an executor loses mental capacity?
What happens if the executor of an estate or trustee of a testamentary trust loses mental capacity?
When do you need to have your trust distributions minutes prepared by?
It’s almost 30 June. Have you done your trust distribution minutes?
Appointing an enduring attorney to look after your SMSF while you’re overseas
If you are heading overseas for an extended period of time, and have a SMSF, then you need to do some housekeeping before you leave.