What to consider before switching super funds
The new year has arrived and now might be the time to consider switching super funds, but there are a few things to think about first.
Controversial measure sees $36 billion 'sucked' from superannuation
Around 3.4 million Australians 'sucked' close to $36 billion from their nest eggs in a bid to stay afloat during the pandemic.
Deferred lifetime annuities explained
Lifetime annuities do not need to start as soon as you retire and there are benefits to deferring.
ISA says new super laws will help dud funds take $10b a year
Industry Super Australia slams the government's proposed Your Future, Your Super laws.
Angry retirees send thousands of letters to Reserve Bank boss
Enough is enough, say retirees, who have swamped the RBA boss with thousands of letters and emails expressing their concerns about the cash rate staying so low for so long.
End of year help for age pensioners
Hank Jongen tells how Services Australia plans to support older Aussies through summer.
Access to professional advice could reduce the reliance on the pension
Properly implemented professional advice for all Australians could reduce Age Pension spending by 21.6 per cent.
Retirement Income Review highlights the great divide between retirees
The Retirement Income Review paints a pretty picture for those with a good work history and who own their home, but for the rest, retirement looks more challenging.
Webinar: Funding retirement using home equity
Household Capital retirement solutions specialist Shelley Wettenhall answers the tough questions about accessing your home equity to fund your retirement.
Super funds playing a big part in the nation’s COVID recovery
Industry super funds’ capital investments are creating jobs, reducing the need for government payouts and helping the economy get back on track.
How to boost your super when shopping online
A new website automatically puts cash-back contributions into your superannuation account whenever you shop online.
Australians urged to check their super funds for ‘severe’ fee increases
All Australians are being urged to take a closer look at their super balances, as huge increases in insurance premiums will come into effect by the end of the year.
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