SMSF Australia Blog Articles

Yes, your SMSF can use Selfwealth (now Selfwealth by Syfe) to trade ASX, Nasdaq and NYSE shares. Learn how to open the account and connect it to Class Super.

Your SMSF can use Interactive Brokers to trade ASX, US, and international shares. Learn how to open an account in the fund's name and meet ATO compliance rules.

Your SMSF can hold physical gold and silver via the Perth Mint's depository government-backed storage with annual statements accepted as SMSF audit evidence.

Yes, your SMSF can buy physical silver bullion or via an ETF. Learn the ATO rules on silver as collectables, storage requirements, and compliance obligations.

The NAB Super Lever is a limited recourse borrowing facility that lets SMSFs invest in shares, ETFs, and managed funds. Learn how it works with SIS rules.

SMSFs can trade exchange-traded options under the right conditions. Learn how options trading works in SMSF, what's permitted and the compliance requirements.

The sufficient influence test determines whether an SMSF investment is classified as an in-house asset. Learn how the test works and the 5% in-house asset limit

SMSF can lend to a member's company as an in-house asset, provided it stays within the 5% cap and meets commercial terms. Learn the rules, risks, documentation

SMSFs can buy physical gold bullion, gold ETFs, or mining shares. Learn ATO rules on storage, insurance, and why gold coins are treated as collectables

Yes, an SMSF can invest in a private company if it passes the sole purpose test and meets in-house asset rules. Learn about documents and how to stay compliant.