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The latest superannuation news and tips

Nick Bendel

Property & Personal Finance Writer

AustralianSuper delivers strong returns

Australia’s largest industry super fund has delivered the highest return over the past five years for balanced options.

Superannuation

13 Nov, 2019

5 min read

AustralianSuper delivers strong returns
Alison Cheung

Finance Writer

How women can challenge the superannuation pay gap

For women, taking control of their super is something that should be done sooner rather than later. While most people are aware of the gender pay gap, the issue of gender gap in superannuation gets much less attention.

Superannuation

31 Oct, 2019

4 min read

How women can challenge the superannuation pay gap
Alison Cheung

Finance Writer

Why it’s so important to consolidate your super

Imagine paying high fees on multiple products which are basically the same thing.

Superannuation

21 Oct, 2019

4 min read

Why it’s so important to consolidate your super
Nick Bendel

Property & Personal Finance Writer

QSuper delivers one-year net return of 10.38%

QSuper delivered the highest return for balanced superannuation options over the year to August, according to data from SuperRatings.

Superannuation

16 Oct, 2019

2 min read

QSuper delivers one-year net return of 10.38%
Nick Bendel

Property & Personal Finance Writer

Virgin Super delivers above-average one-year returns

Where you invest your superannuation is a big decision, one that could have a significant impact on your retirement nest egg.

Superannuation

09 Oct, 2019

3 min read

Virgin Super delivers above-average one-year returns
Nick Bendel

Property & Personal Finance Writer

Getting super wrong can be a very expensive mistake

One of the biggest decisions Australians must make with their superannuation is whether to invest their retirement savings through a for-profit or a not-for-profit fund.

Superannuation

28 Sep, 2019

2 min read

Getting super wrong can be a very expensive mistake
Nick Bendel

Property & Personal Finance Writer

AustralianSuper delivers long-term returns of 9.6%

AustralianSuper has been named the top-performing superannuation fund over the past decade.

Superannuation

15 Sep, 2019

2 min read

AustralianSuper delivers long-term returns of 9.6%
Nick Bendel

Property & Personal Finance Writer

Super funds push ahead in last quarter

Superannuation

13 Jun, 2019

2 min read

Super funds push ahead in last quarter
Alex Ritchie

Personal Finance Editor

More Aussies retiring without enough savings to self-fund

According to the latest Roy Morgan research, the number of people intending to retire in the next 12 months is growing, but their savings balances are not.

Superannuation

04 May, 2019

4 min read

More Aussies retiring without enough savings to self-fund
Mark Bristow

Personal Finance Editor

Planning for your super the smart way

Your retirement is coming, but in the case of your super, it pays to plan things out, ensuring you get the best super you can for your retirement.

Superannuation

27 Apr, 2019

5 min read

Planning for your super the smart way
Nick Bendel

Property & Personal Finance Writer

Time to change your super? Quite possibly…

Here’s a scary stat: making the wrong choice with your superannuation could cost you more than $100,000 in retirement savings.

Superannuation

15 Apr, 2019

5 min read

Time to change your super? Quite possibly…
Nick Bendel

Property & Personal Finance Writer

Being a good person can be very expensive

You care about the planet, so you want to invest your superannuation in ethical assets. There’s just one potential problem – your sustainable super fund might be costing you money.

Superannuation

28 Mar, 2019

2 min read

Being a good person can be very expensive