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How to close the superannuation gender divide

How to close the superannuation gender divide

The super savings gender gap could be substantially narrowed if a few key policies were introduced.

  • by John Collett

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Should I put my property profits back into my super?

Should I put my property profits back into my super?

Super is an excellent choice for a large, late-in-life investment thanks to its low taxation rate.

  • by Noel Whittaker
The science of super: Are we saving too much and spending too little?

The science of super: Are we saving too much and spending too little?

Many of us are concerned about running out of cash in our twilight years, but research shows there’s a risk of not spending enough, too.

  • by Angus Dalton
Retiring soon? It’s time to start thinking about these six things

Retiring soon? It’s time to start thinking about these six things

If you’re among the 500,000 Australians thinking of retiring in the next five years, it’s time to seize control of these six things.

  • by Bec Wilson
How much does it cost to move to a retirement village?

How much does it cost to move to a retirement village?

Anyone looking at downsizing into a retirement village will know how complicated the financial arrangements can be.

  • by Rachel Lane
How much can I gift my children while on the pension?

How much can I gift my children while on the pension?

If you need to give your children money while on the pension, make sure you determine if it’s a gift or a loan.

  • by Noel Whittaker
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How to avoid getting a super-sized pay cut this week

How to avoid getting a super-sized pay cut this week

Your employer could cut your take-home pay to fund the latest super increase, warns our new Sunday Money columnist Victoria Devine.

  • by Victoria Devine
I’m 65 and retired, should I keep my super in accumulation phase?

I’m 65 and retired, should I keep my super in accumulation phase?

When it comes to managing your super once you hit retirement age, there’s no simple answer.

  • by Noel Whittaker
I’m worried about a recession, so should I switch my super?

I’m worried about a recession, so should I switch my super?

Predicting a recession is about as challenging as picking the winner of the Melbourne Cup, so don’t be rash with your super.

  • by Paul Benson
Why won’t the government let me withdraw $50,000 in cash?

Why won’t the government let me withdraw $50,000 in cash?

If you need to withdraw a significant sum of cash – such as to pay builders – do so with extreme caution.

  • by Noel Whittaker
Where the Aussie dollar is telling us to travel this year
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Where the Aussie dollar is telling us to travel this year

If you’re committed to travelling, but you want to get maximum bang for your Aussie bucks, where do you travel to? Here are some suggestions.

  • by Bec Wilson