Friends With Money #115: Supercharge your super

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Voluntary contributions can have a significant impact on your super balance over time, but how much can you add and how can you make it happen?

This week on the Friends With Money podcast, host Tom Watson is joined by the head of advice, experience and enhancements at Aware Super, Peter Hogg, to talk about the small actions that can make a big difference to your super. They discuss:

  • When you can access your super
  • Consolidating accounts and other basics
  • Crunching the numbers on voluntary contributions
  • Salary sacrificing and post-tax contributions
  • Contribution caps

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Friends With Money is a weekly personal finance podcast by Money magazine, offering expert insights on investing, budgeting, superannuation, property, and other money strategies for everyday Australians.

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Tom Watson is a senior journalist at Money magazine, and one of the hosts of the Friends With Money podcast. He's previously worked as a journalist covering everything from property and consumer banking to financial technology. Tom has a Bachelor of Communication (Journalism) from the University of Technology, Sydney. Connect with Tom Watson on LinkedIn.

Peter Hogg is the head of advice, experience and enhancements at Aware Super. He holds a Bachelor of Economics from the University of New England and has more than 17 years experience in financial planning. Connect with Peter on LinkedIn.