Starting a SMSF: ATO Lifecycle Guide
Liz Gibbs • December 1, 2021

Starting a SMSF: ATO Lifecycle Guide

The ATO has published a lifecycle guide, Starting a self-managed super fund, to assist individuals in deciding if a SMSF is right for them. 


The Starting a self-managed super fund (PDF, NAT 75397,1,643KB) publication will help you consider if an SMSF is right for you. It includes:

  • what is an SMSF
  • choosing a structure
  • an outline of your obligations
  • registering your SMSF
  • getting professional advice.


IMPORTANT: This communication is factual only and does not constitute financial advice. Please consult a licensed financial planner for advice tailored to your financial circumstances. Email us at Robert Goodman Accountants at reception@rgoodman.com.au . Brought to you by Robert Goodman Accountants.

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