Planning your retirement income

Planning your retirement income

Understanding your retirement income options How you organise your retirement income streams can make a huge difference to your quality of life. Here are some options you might want to consider. What will you do with your super when you retire? You have plenty of...
Options for adding to your super

Options for adding to your super

Adding to your super You can boost your retirement savings by making voluntary super contributions, such as by: setting up a salary sacrifice arrangement with your employer making personal super contributions (and a non-concessional contribution may make you eligible...
Protect yourself from scams

Protect yourself from scams

Scammers are skilled at tricking you out of your money. Knowing the signs of a scam can help you identify when something doesn’t feel right. Scamwatch, run by the National Anti-Scams Centre (NASC) says: Stop – Don’t give money or personal information...
What to do if you’re 55 and have no retirement plan

What to do if you’re 55 and have no retirement plan

Key takeaways Strategies for fast-tracking your retirement savings nest egg, such as debt elimination, additional super contributions, and targeted investing. How part-time work and delaying receipt of the Age Pension can boost your retirement income. Retirement...
Superannuation and relationship breakdown

Superannuation and relationship breakdown

Overview If your relationship with your spouse ends, you should be aware of what can happen to the super entitlements of you both. The Family Court and super-splitting laws generally enable super interests (accounts in super funds) or super payments (pensions or...