Superannuation for Women
Can I Access My Super Early? What Women Need to Know
Find out how Australian women can access super early. Learn eligibility, tax rules, and how it could impact your long-term financial wellbeing.
Investment planning for Women
The Gender Pay Gap in Australia: Causes and Calculations
Despite progress in workplace equality, the gender pay gap remains a persistent issue in Australia. While recent data shows the gap is narrowing, women still, on average, earn less than men, impacting their financial security, career progression, and retirement savings. Understanding what drives the pay gap and how it’s calculated Read more
Superannuation for Women
Choosing a Super Fund – Part 6: How to Compare Superannuation Funds
Why compare superannuation funds? It is important to find a fund that best suits your individual needs and circumstances. Different funds have different fees and charges which can impact your retirement savings. Comparing super funds can help you to find the best performing fund for your needs. How do you Read more
Retirement planning for Women
How Much Super Will I Need – Part 5: Gift Giving and Holidays After Retirement
Giving gifts and travelling are two of the many joys that come with retirement. For some, retirement is a time to finally relax and enjoy a well-deserved break from the grind of work. For others, it’s an opportunity to pursue new hobbies and interests. No matter how you choose to Read more
Superannuation for Women
Choosing a Super Fund – Part 5: Insurance Benefits Inside Super Funds
Your super fund is there to help you save for retirement. But did you know that most super funds also offer insurance? Insurance can give you and your family peace of mind, knowing that you’re covered financially if something happens to you. There are a number of different types of Read more
Superannuation for Women
Building Your Super – Part 4: Claiming Lost Super
Did you know there is literally billions of dollars currently sitting in uncontactable or inactive super accounts? You may have one of them! Lost super can occur because benefits are not transferred when people change jobs. Your super isn’t automatically transferred to your new fund – you have to do Read more
Retirement planning for Women
How Much Super Will I Need – Part 4: Saving on Household Expenses After Retirement
If you’re like most people, you’re probably looking for ways to save money on household expenses after retirement. Here are a few changes you can make to your home and household expenses post retirement that can help you stay within your budget. One way to save money on household expenses Read more
Superannuation for Women
Choosing a Super Fund – Part 4: Low Fee Versus High Fee Funds
If you’re like most people, you probably don’t think too much about your super fund. But did you know that the fees you’re paying can have a big impact on your retirement savings? Let’s say, for example, that you have $100,000 in your super fund. If your fund charges fees Read more
Superannuation for Women
Building Your Super – Part 3: Consolidating your Super
If you currently hold more than one super fund, there can be significant benefits to consolidating those multiple accounts into a single account. One of the main benefits of consolidating your super funds is that you can save on fees. When you have multiple super funds, you may be paying Read more
Retirement planning for Women
How Much Super Will I Need – Part 3: Changes in Expenses After Retirement
As we approach retirement, many of us are looking forward to a time when we can finally relax and enjoy life. However, it’s important to be aware that our expenses may change after retirement. For some of us, our expenses will actually go down after retirement. This is because we Read more