It's important that we teach children about the benefits of giving. It comes as no surprise that the pandemic has caused some young people to retreat and become anxious about the state of the world. One way to help them re-engage and to connect ...
A retail superannuation fund offered to customers of several small players in Australia's banking sector will close in March. Credit Union Building Societies Superannuation, known as CUBS Superannuation, is a retail offering overseen by Equity Trustees ...
Last month heralded the beginning of the end of a system that's left super fund members holding multiple accounts on which they have needlessly paid fees and insurance premiums, amounting to a colossal waste of money. Previously, if you didn't nominate ...
Cbus has won the Best Pension Fund for the third consecutive year for its sharply priced, flexible retirement product offering strong investment returns over the long term. The $65 billion fund, originally set up for the building and construction industries ...
There has been a pent-up demand to join this year's best super fund, UniSuper, after it opened its membership to everyone in July. For 40 years it was only available to the higher education and research sector plus their families. Since it opened ...
When looking at products and services, it's not just price that matters. It's the overall "best-value" that can make your money work harder Each year we find that our Best of the Best edition can save people thousands of dollars, for example ...
In the October issue of Money, I really struggled to answer a question from one of our readers. Mrs Pilay asked me about how to handle money issues with her partner who had dementia. After reading information about this on the many excellent websites ...
Defined benefit funds are often seen as the holy grail of super, but they do have downsides. Picture this. A prospective employer explains that if you stay with the organisation until age 60, you'll have a guaranteed super-based income in retirement. ...
There's a new superannuation term that could potentially make you $230,000 richer in your retirement. The term came into effect on November 1 and is 'stapled super'. You need to add to your financial vocabulary and work out what it means ...
Dear Paul, I am currently in a super fund that cannot be "stapled" to me as is it a company fund. Since leaving my last job, I have had to open another account to take contributions for my new job as my existing fund does not accept contributions from ...
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