retirement

Superannuation

Aware Super has welcomed the Government’s draft legislation on the proposed Retirement Income Covenant, saying it will better position the superannuation industry to meet...

Superannuation

The term is too closely associated with taxable income and gives people the wrong impression as to how it works, according to Mercer’s David Knox....

Superannuation

The review should address the optimisation of the income members receive in retirement, according to the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees....

Post retirement

Some 40% of people think it will “take a miracle” for them to retire securely, according to Natixis Investment Managers, although Australia remains among the top 10 place...

Financial advice

Only 14% of older Australians are financially prepared for their aged care, according to a joint study by Challenger and National Seniors Australia....

Post retirement

The cost of retirement went up again in the June quarter by 2% to 3% on average, compared to a year ago, according to the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia...

Financial advice

Setting a target retirement date is no longer the most effective way to plan for retirement savings, according to American Century, as more people take a ‘phased retireme...

Post retirement

Petrol prices, as well as the cost of eating out and entertainment, saw the cost of retirement increase during the first quarter of the year. ...

Superannuation

The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia has welcomed the Government’s commitment towards increasing the superannuation guarantee to 12%....

Financial advice

One-third of Australians near retirement have not received advice, despite the process of retirement becoming more complicated, according to a report....

Financial advice

The increase in health insurance premiums has driven up the overall cost of retirement in December, according to data from the Association of Superannuation Funds of Aust...

Superannuation

The industry should be discussing retirement income rather than superannuation and the super guarantee as it does not encompass the broad range of issues of the retiremen...

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Grant Banner

From my perspective, 40- 50% of people are likely going to be deeply unhappy about how long they actually live. ...

1 year 3 months ago
Kevin Gorman

Super director remuneration ...

1 year 4 months ago
Anthony Asher

No doubt true, but most of it is still because over 45’s have been upgrading their houses with 30 year mortgages. Money ...

1 year 4 months ago

Australia’s largest superannuation fund has confirmed all members who had funds stolen during the recent cyber fraud crime have been reimbursed. ...

2 days 11 hours ago

As institutional investors grapple with shifting sentiment towards US equities and fresh uncertainty surrounding tariffs, Australia’s Aware Super is sticking to a discipl...

2 days 12 hours ago

Market volatility continued to weigh on fund returns last month, with persistent uncertainty making it difficult to pinpoint how returns will fare in April. ...

2 days 12 hours ago