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Retirement calculators and reckoners

Retirement calculators and reckoners

In this section you can discover some of the calculators and reckoners that SuperGuide have developed to make superannuation and retirement planning easier to understand.

We also show you how to use some of the other retirement calculators available, review how reliable they are, and give you tips on how to choose one the right one for you.

See also SuperGuide’s Investment Performance Reckoners.

Set out below are the latest articles that relate to retirement calculators and reckoners.

Super to income Reckoner

Super to income Reckoner

May 13, 2022

SuperGuide’s Super to income Reckoner can help you quickly and simply understand approximately how much retirement income your super savings might be able to generate.

PremiumIncome from super Reckoner

Income from super Reckoner

May 9, 2022

SuperGuide’s Income from super reckoner can help you quickly and simply understand the approximate super savings you need to fund your desired retirement income.

PremiumHow the Home Equity Access Scheme works (formerly Pension Loans Scheme)

How the Home Equity Access Scheme works (formerly Pension Loans Scheme)

March 30, 2022

The Home Equity Access Scheme (previously known as the Pension Loans Scheme) facilitates a loan from the government against the equity in your home.

PremiumMinimum pension drawdown rates and calculator

Minimum pension drawdown rates and calculator

March 27, 2022

Once you start a retirement income stream, minimum annual payments are calculated on your account balance at 1 July each year, multiplied by a percentage factor that increases as you age.

Age Pension calculator (updated March 2022)

Age Pension calculator (updated March 2022)

March 14, 2022

Our Age Pension calculator gives you an estimate of your potential Age Pension entitlements for the period 20 March 2022 to 30 June 2022.

PremiumSuper fees and returns calculator

Super fees and returns calculator

January 7, 2022

When comparing super fund performance, the important figure is returns net of fees over the long term. Our calculator allows you to work this out and more.

Retirement age calculator: When can you access your super or the Age Pension?

Retirement age calculator: When can you access your super or the Age Pension?

November 17, 2021

You may be able to retire whenever you choose in Australia, but age matters if you want to tap into your super or apply for the Age Pension.

Lifetime estimator calculator

Lifetime estimator calculator

March 10, 2021

This calculator helps you estimate how long you might live, based on the latest Life Tables from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) and the Australian Government Actuary.

PremiumHow to take advantage of the increased Transfer Balance Cap (including calculator)

How to take advantage of the increased Transfer Balance Cap (including calculator)

March 4, 2021

If you have already retired, or are close to it, from 1 July 2021 you may be able to boost the amount in your tax-free super pension account.

How to use the MoneySmart Retirement Planner

How to use the MoneySmart Retirement Planner

January 21, 2021

There can be a bit of a learning curve with MoneySmart’s Retirement Planner, and it may appear intimidating at first glance, so we created a short video to help you get an understanding of how the tool works.

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