Superannuation For Dummies

Superannuation: Planning Your Retirement

The plain English super bible for all Australians!

The updated second edition of Superannuation For Dummies (2nd edition, Wiley, $39.95) , written by Trish Power, explains all the super issues in plain English, including the July 2007 changes to the tax rules that mean you can access your super tax-free in retirement. This book includes extensive coverage of superannuation and retirement, and provides practical examples and super-boosting strategies. You can read about the following and more

  • Working out how much money is enough
  • Increasing your contributions and your fund balance
  • Planning for a tax-free retirement
  • Choosing a superannuation fund
  • Setting up a DIY super fund
  • Making the most of the Age Pension and other concessions

You can find copies of this popular book in most bookstores, or, if they have sold out you can ask them to order it in for you. If you can’t wait for your copy you can order the book online from the Educated Investor website by clicking on the button below.

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About the Author: Trish Power LLB, BCom, Dip Arts (Prof Writ & Ed) (RMIT) is a financial journalist and long-time independent investor. She is the author of Superannuation for Dummies and Superannuation: Choosing a Fund for Dummies.

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