New Financial Year rings in some super changes
As the new financial year gets underway, there are some big changes to superannuation that could add up to a welcome lift in your retirement savings.
Superannuation
Making a super split
Separation and divorce can be a challenging time, often made all the more difficult when you have to divide your assets. So how do you go about decoupling your superannuation?
How much super should I have at my age?
We look at the average super balances for different age groups in Australia so you can see how your super savings compare.
COVID-19: How long may your super savings take to recover?
As investment market volatility continues, what does this mean for Australians’ retirement savings?
Changes to super contribution rules for over 65s
The Federal Government has updated superannuation laws to allow older Australians to contribute to their super for longer.
How to rebuild your super after a COVID-19 withdrawal
For many people, the government’s COVID-19 (coronavirus) early release of super scheme has been a lifesaver, with the money accessed from retirement savings helping provide additional support at a time of economic uncertainty.
Changes to pension drawdown and deeming rates
The Australian Federal Government has proposed two key measures to help retirees and those receiving income support to manage the financial impact of COVID-19.
How investment market volatility could affect your super
You may hear about investment market volatility and think it has nothing to do with you, especially if you don’t own any investments, such as shares.
Holding your nerve – why retirees fear a market plunge
The spread of coronavirus has been followed by some of the biggest plunges in share markets since the global financial crisis (GFC), both here in Australia and around the world.
Women the winners in low income super tax offset
Women starting a family benefit most from the government’s low-income super contribution.