Learn about the key aspects about super basics in the following SuperGuide articles:
Set out below are the latest articles that relate to super for beginners.
Quiz: Super for beginners
Does super bamboozle you? Take this quick quiz to learn some of the super fundamentals.
What to teach your (big) kids about super
If your kids are old enough to have scored their first fulltime or part-time job, now’s the time to pass on everything you wish you’d known about super at their age.
10 super housekeeping tips for EOFY 2021–22
The end of the financial year isn’t far away, so it’s time to get your super contributions and paperwork in order with these 10 top tips.
How superannuation works: Super for beginners guide
Super can be a bit of a yawn, until you need it. To get the most out of your retirement years, the sooner you understand how super works the better.
Super tips and strategies if you are in your 60s or 70s
In your 60s and 70s, super is still very important. There are important decisions to make and you need to keep a close eye on how your super investments are performing. Here are some tips on what to keep an eye on.
What is myGov and how do I use it?
Dealing with government agencies these days means going through myGov. So, if you want help with your super or tax affairs, it’s time to set up your account.
How myGov can help you keep track of your super
Keeping track of your super can be time-consuming and difficult, but linking the ATO’s online services to your myGov account makes it easy – and secure.
Consolidating super accounts: What to consider first
Multiple super accounts cost you unnecessary fees and reduce your retirement savings. Learn how best to consolidate (or rollover) your super accounts.
How to find your lost super
A government push to reunite people with their lost super is gaining traction, but there is still plenty of money left on the table.
10 hidden perks that make your super account even better
There are lots of overlooked benefits that come with your super account, so it’s worth checking out what it can provide.
Super scams: What are they and how do you avoid them?
Scams are on the rise and evolving all the time. We show you how to spot them and keep your money safe.
What are the accumulation and retirement phases of super?
Superannuation has two broad phases – the accumulation and retirement phases, but it’s important to note that they aren’t distinct. Someone can have some of their super in accumulation and some in retirement.
Super tips and strategies if you are in your 20s
When you’re in your 20s, retirement can seem a long way off, but there are some important things you can do. Here are our 10 top tips to ensure your savings stay on the right track.
Super tips and strategies if you are in your 30s or 40s
You’ve barely reached mid-career and retirement can still seem a long way off. But there are some important things you need to check when it comes to your super, so here are 10 top tips to help ensure your retirement plans are on track.
Super tips and strategies if you are in your 50s
In your 50s you’ve turned the corner and are heading into the final career stretch before retirement. So now’s the time to start paying closer interest to your super and ensuring you are set up to reach your retirement goals.