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 do I transfer a UK pension to an Australian super fund?
It can make sense to bring your UK pension funds home to Australia, but the process is far from straightforward. We explain how it’s done.
The easiest way to find 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.
How superannuation is taxed: Super for beginners guide
Super is arguably the most tax-effective retirement savings vehicle in the land, so it’s worth getting acquainted with the rules.
Making superannuation contributions: Super for beginners guide
It can be confusing to understand all the different types of super contributions. But it’s worth learning the main types and what each one offers you.
Superannuation for the self-employed
Super may not compulsory for the self-employed, but that doesn’t mean it should be ignored.
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.
How to compare super funds in 7 easy steps
Superannuation is a long-term investment but that doesn’t mean you can afford to put off thinking about it indefinitely.
How to invest your superannuation: Super for beginners guide
Just because we may be compelled to have superannuation, is no reason to leave it to its fate. In fact, playing a role in how your super is invested is one of the key ways we can influence its outcome. Here we break down the key concepts to help you gain confidence with the investing side of super.
Can I get free financial advice?
It’s a rare person who doesn’t want to improve their financial situation, but cost is often a barrier to seeking advice. Yet free advice does exist if you know where to look.
Video: Senator Jane Hume on changes to super
Tracey Spicer talks to Senator Jane Hume, Assistant Minister for Superannuation, Financial Services and Financial Technology about recent and upcoming superannuation changes including the early release of super scheme, the proposed rise to the superannuation guarantee, what can be done to improve super outcomes for women and the outstanding recommendations from the Royal Commission.
10 points to check on your annual super fund statement
Checking your annual super fund statement is important. Here are 10 key points you need to review to ensure your super fund is working hard for you.
Video: Super in a financial crisis
Tracey Spicer talks to Eva Scheerlinck, CEO of the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees, about how COVID-19 has impacted super member behaviour and what we can learn from previous financial crises.
Video: The impact of coronavirus on super
Ross Clare from ASFA talks to Tracey Spicer about how the pandemic has impacted superannuation and the broader economy.
