Boosting your superannuation is a strategic way to secure a comfortable retirement. Here's a closer look at several methods that can help: Salary Sacrificing Definition: Salary sacrificing involves forgoing part of your salary and directing your employer to contribute it…
Changing rules around tax and superannuation are making quality financial advice more valuable than ever. Due to the shortage of professional planners, advisers are having to do much more work, costing them more money, amid a heavy compliance load following…
While your employer’s compulsory Super Guarantee (SG) contributions provide some level of financial security in retirement, if you are relying on this alone, you may risk not having enough super to enjoy your retirement. A solution is to boost your…
There’s a lot to love about being female but when it comes to finances, women are at a disadvantage. Women earn on average almost $239.80 less a week than men. They take more career breaks to care for their families,…
By growing your superannuation you can take steps to make a positive difference to your lifestyle in retirement. If you are, or have been employed, you should make the most of employer’s contributions by: Checking that your employer’s super guarantee…
Many Australian retirees find they want a smaller home, or a home more suited to their empty-nest requirements. For some Australians, selling the family home can be great way to release built-up equity to pay for retirement living expenses or…