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The final two days of June and the first few days of July saw more than half a million superannuation members apply to access their money early. If each application is granted, it's estimated another $4 billion will be wiped from people's retirement ... More

The power of female leadership in super funds comes together when an above-average number of female trustees combine with women at the top of the corporate ladder, according to new research from Rainmaker Information. "Super funds led by women are among ... More

Women are still paying more for certain items than men, effectively shelling out a 'pink tax' for being female. While GST has been removed on tampons and pads since January last year, is it time to outlaw discriminatory pricing of women's ... More

Shares are gaining favour among young women, with research from Nabtrade showing that female gen-Zers hold 20% more assets than their male peers. Women are also more inclined to play the long game, making fewer trades than men despite holding larger ... More

The statistics are damning when it comes to women and super. They retire with 47% less super than men and a third retire in poverty. There are many reasons for this dismal outcome: the pay gap (women working full time earn 18% less than men) and women ... More

What do women really want when it comes to money? To borrow some lyrics from the Spice Girls: "I'll tell you what you want, what you really, really, want." It's lifestyle, security and peace. For more than a decade, I've been delivering professional ... More

Households and super fund members will be relieved with a few valuable wins in this year's Federal Budget that will help boost cash flow and reduce complexity in the super system. They also help baby boomer women in particular - here's why. The 2019 ... More

Women are super but what about their super? It's no surprise that women have less superannuation than men at all stages of life. Currently women retire with 47% less super than men. While our reliance on self-funded retirement takes the pressure off ... More

How often do women worry about money? If you find yourself frequently thinking about money, you are not alone - 42% of women worry about money either every day or at least weekly which is a lot more than men. More than half (52%) of women don't think ... More

Have you ever had a voice in your head that asks you "Where the hell is your money going?" Or what about this little gem that pops up every so often when you catch up with the girls: "How can she afford that?" I have, which is why I'm super excited ... More