Fees are important, but they are not the only thing driving superannuation’s investment returns.
Super and pension funds with the lowest fees
Super fund fees are in the government’s sights, and funds are beginning to take notice.
Super funds with the lowest fees for life and TPD insurance
Life insurance premiums inside superannuation are on the rise due to legislation making insurance opt-in for young members, inactive accounts and low balance accounts.
Super funds with the lowest fees for income protection insurance
The cost of Income Protection insurance has increased sharply, but some super funds are bucking the trend.
What does it cost to run an SMSF?
A new report concludes that managing your own superannuation fund could cost less than you think.
What are the buy/sell spreads charged by my super fund?
Buy/sell spread fees are something we’re all likely to see a lot more of thanks to ASIC’s new disclosure rules for annual fund member statements. So just what are these mysterious charges and how do they work?
10 key super fund fees: What are they and why am I paying them?
Nobody likes paying fees, particularly when you can’t see what you’re paying for. So when it comes to your super fund, it’s worth learning a bit more about the fees you’re paying and why.
Super fees and returns calculator
Wouldn’t it be great if you could see the real impact of fees on your super account? With this in mind, we have created the SuperGuide Super Fees and Return Calculator that enables you to project a future super balance based on your current super balance, salary, age and desired retirement age.
What are average super fund fees?
An easy way to determine if you believe your super fund is good value, is to assess the cost of your super fund against the average costs for the different types of super funds available.
Looking good? New ‘best in show’ proposal for super funds
A key recommendation in the new Productivity Commission report, the idea of employees being given a ‘best in show’ list for the top 10 performing super funds has been met with a hostile response from the super industry.