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Proposed changes
See the government decisions affecting super, in the federal budget and outside.
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Money management
How the financial planning process works and ways to get a better result.
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First home buyers
Under the Australian Government’s First Home Super Saver scheme, eligible first home buyers can withdraw some of their voluntary super to help buy their first home. Find out how voluntary contributions to your super can to get you into home ownership sooner.
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Boosting your super
Discover 8 smart strategies to grow your super balance and secure a better retirement, because sometimes the 12% paid by your employer won’t be enough.
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Financial advice
Do you need a financial advisor for your super or is free advice sufficient? Learn more about good free financial support and how to choose well when you decide to upgrade to a paid advisor.
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Divorce or separation
See the main 3 options for super in a divorce settlement or separation, plus the steps to take and the extra issues if there is a self-managed super fund.
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Reverse mortgage
A reverse mortgage is one way for retirees to use the equity in their home to borrow money. If you can describe yourself as asset rich, cash poor, it may seem like a good idea, however there are downsides which should be considered. Make sure you know what they are, before it’s too late.
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Life and TPD insurance
Many people can save on life cover by getting it through their superannuation fund. Make a comparison of insurance through your super with insurance offered outside.
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Income protection insurance
Many people can save on income protection cover by getting it through their superannuation fund. Make a comparison of insurance provided through super with insurance bought separately.
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Australian stock market
Investing in Australian shares through your Industry SuperFund could be the answer to reaping the rewards of the stock market while avoiding costly capital gains tax. Here’s how it works.