August 2018 newsletter

In this article you can discover the top 10 performing Balanced pension funds over 1 year and 10 years to 30 June 2026. Balanced funds have 41-60% invested in growth assets.

Lifecycle funds are designed to reduce risk as you near retirement without sacrificing returns; recent research shows many do just that but you need to know what to look for.

Super funds dipped in September, with the median Growth fund down 0.4% as shares and bonds fell, but a weaker Australian dollar helped limit the loss.

Super fund fees vary widely by fund, investment option and balance size. Find out how funds compare and which options were cheapest.

Your super is too important to set and forget, so we show you how to tell if your fund is delivering the returns, benefits and other services you need.

Knowing what type of super fund you’re in can make a lot of difference in retirement, so it’s worth checking if you haven’t already.

Default MySuper funds have been undergoing a makeover in recent years, with performance under the microscope and fees falling.

Your guide to selecting an adequate and appropriate level of the right protection for your family.

Australia’s current super system is “harming millions of members” through underperforming funds, multiple accounts and excessive fees.