While it is always encouraging to see people take an interest in their super, it is important not to focus on the wrong numbers.
Superannuation
Equal Pay Day on August 19 should spark a critical conversation about the gender pay gap and its long-term effects.
"Is it possible to save all of my wages into my super?" Connie wants to know. It's a "ripper idea", says Paul Clitheroe, but unfortunately there are caps in place.
AustralianSuper copped the highest number of complaints in the last six months of 2023, nearly three times more than other major super funds like Cbus, Australian Retirement Trust, and Aware Super.
Active Super has been found guilty of misleading the public with false claims about its environmental, social, and governance (ESG) credentials.
Ruth and her husband owe $150,000 on their house, so why can't she cash out her super to pay it off? "Why do I have to wait until I'm 60? Won't it save me money?"
Three people will go to prison after pleading guilty to defrauding the COVID-19 early release of superannuation scheme for $103,500.
Deb is working part-time and renting at 66 - should she switch to an industry super fund to maximise her retirement?
No matter your age, it is a good idea to regularly review your super. Here's what you need to check, from insurance to performance.
Knowing you have life and TPD insurance through your super is reassuring. But your fund doesn't know your particular needs. It's up to you to adjust your cover.
