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How can I decide whether to salary sacrifice for super?
Thinking about salary sacrificing into super? Here are the key questions to ask before locking away more of your income.
18 May 2025
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Oyelola Oyetunji
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6 min read
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Why do people include bonds in their super portfolios?
Bonds are often used to manage risk, but are they right for your super portfolio? Here’s how bonds can shape your strate...
12 May 2025
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Oyelola Oyetunji
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6 min read
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189 views
What happens to my FHSS deposit if the share market crashes?
The First Home Super Saver Scheme lets you grow your deposit through super, but what happens if the share market falls b...
11 May 2025
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Nick Nicolaides
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5 min read
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147 views
Why do people include equities in their super portfolios?
Thinking about adding equities to your super? Here’s how they fit in a super portfolio, why they’re popular and what to ...
5 May 2025
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Oyelola Oyetunji
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5 min read
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Why the super industry is bad, and how to (possibly) fix the housing crisis | Get rich Slow Club
In this session, Senator Andrew Bragg speaks on why young Australians are losing out – and how bold reforms could possib...
30 April 2025
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Tash & Ana
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6 min read
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148 views
How can I avoid outliving my superannuation?
Worried about your super running out? Here are practical ideas to help make your superannuation last through retirement.
22 April 2025
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Nick Nicolaides
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7 min read
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46 views
"Should I invest inside or outside of super?" | Get Rich Slow Club
In this episode, Tash and Ana weigh up access, taxes, and life goals when deciding whether to invest inside super. Read ...
12 April 2025
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Tash & Ana
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6 min read
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Should I pick an all-in-one ETF or customise my super portfolio?
Looking to invest your super through ETFs? We explore the features, risks, pros and cons of all-in-one ETFs versus custo...
14 April 2025
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Oyelola Oyetunji
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6 min read
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119 views
SMSFs: What are they, who uses them, and what are the other options? | Get Rich Slow Club
Join Tash and Ana as they dig deep into what SMSFs are, who they might suit, and alternatives to consider if you’re not ...
4 April 2025
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Tash & Ana
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5 min read
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229 views
Super employer contributions: what you need to know
Employer contributions are one of the most important parts of your super. Here’s how they work, when they’re paid, and w...
30 March 2025
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Oyelola Oyetunji
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6 min read
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91 views
What are the different types of super funds?
Your super fund can shape your financial future – but how can you tell the difference between funds and know if yours i...
23 March 2025
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Oyelola Oyetunji
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6 min read
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61 views
A step-by-step guide to consolidating your Super (with pics)
Do you have superannuation in too many places? Here's a step-by-step guide to consolidating your Super in less than five...
21 March 2025
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Kurt Walkom
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5 min read
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213 views
From saving to settlement: my journey to buying a first home using the FHSS Scheme
In this case study, Ana shares her experience using the First Home Super Saver Scheme (FHSS). She also details her key t...
12 March 2025
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Ana Kresina
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6 min read
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192 views
How your Super is held safely with Pearler
We’ve got big news: Pearler has launched a super product! We know you might have some questions, so we’re giving you a q...
12 March 2025
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Nick Nicolaides
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6 min read
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197 views
How can I find my superannuation balance?
Not sure exactly how much you have stashed away for retirement? By following these simple steps, you can find your super...
6 March 2025
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Nick Nicolaides
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5 min read
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189 views
How does the First Home Super Saver Scheme compare to standard savings accounts?
Which savings option works best for a first home? We compare the FHSS and savings accounts to help you decide which opti...
12 February 2025
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Oyelola Oyetunji
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6 min read
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Should I grow my super before buying my first home?
Should you grow your super or save for a home? Explore the benefits and trade-offs for each, plus strategies to balance ...
30 January 2025
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Oyelola Oyetunji
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7 min read
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15 views
Should I pay for insurance inside or outside of my super?
When it comes to protecting yourself and your loved ones financially, insurance can be a valuable tool. But should you p...
1 January 2025
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Cathy Sun
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5 min read
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A comprehensive guide to setting up your super using Australian Government resources
Don't know how to set up your super? Cut through the complexity with straightforward guidance using Australian Governmen...
31 December 2024
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Kurt Walkom
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11 min read
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Are core ETFs and superannuation really that different?
Discover how core ETFs and superannuation stack up – two popular ways to grow money long-term, but with some key differe...
28 December 2024
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Ana Kresina
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5 min read
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Why is superannuation considered "safe"?
Is your retirement in safe hands? Learn about Australia’s super system and the protections designed to keep your retirem...
7 November 2024
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Oyelola Oyetunji
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6 min read
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Why invest in superannuation over ETFs?
Learn the key benefits and drawbacks of superannuation and ETFs, and work out which investment option could be the right...
22 October 2024
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Ana Kresina
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7 min read
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The history of superannuation: how it became a key part of retirement in Australia
Ever been curious about the history of superannuation? In this article, we explore what came before it in Australia, and...
18 October 2024
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Nick Nicolaides
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6 min read
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Should I contribute to my own superannuation if I'm self-employed?
Not sure if superannuation is your best investment option? Learn which factors matter and explore other nest egg alterna...
6 October 2024
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Cathy Sun
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6 min read
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Is superannuation the best way to save for retirement?
Is superannuation your best bet to save for retirement, or are there other (potentially more beneficial) ways to build y...
30 September 2024
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Ana Kresina
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7 min read
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Can I buy a home with my superannuation?
Are you wondering whether you can buy a home with your superannuation? We're exploring the different ways it might be po...
28 September 2024
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Nick Nicolaides
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6 min read
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Is there such a thing as "too much" superannuation?
Wondering if you’re putting too much into your superannuation? Discover the limits and key factors to consider before co...
20 September 2024
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Cathy Sun
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6 min read
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Should I contribute to super if I'm planning to retire early?
Wondering whether to contribute to super if you plan to retire early? Explore the pros, cons, and possible alternative s...
9 September 2024
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Nick Nicolaides
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7 min read
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Does superannuation ever crash, like other investments?
Given your superannuation invests in shares, property and other assets, could it ever crash? This article aims to find o...
15 August 2024
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Cathy Sun
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6 min read
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What are the contribution caps on the First Home Super Saver Scheme?
How much can you contribute to the First Home Super Saver scheme, and how much of your super can you actually use? Let's...
9 August 2024
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Ana Kresina
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7 min read
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How can I use an SMSF to buy a property?
Is investing in property through an SMSF right for you? Explore the process, benefits, risks, and alternatives in this g...
4 August 2024
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Oyelola Oyetunji
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6 min read
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Which types of insurance does superannuation provide?
Did you know you can access insurance via your super? This article looks at your options and what you can be covered for...
31 July 2024
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Nick Nicolaides
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4 min read
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Should you consolidate or switch super funds? And when shouldn’t you?
To switch or consolidate your super? It’s not an easy decision when your retirement savings is at stake. Here’s what you...
26 July 2024
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Oyelola Oyetunji
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6 min read
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What are the differences between investing in and out of super? | Get Rich Slow Club
Within the long-term investing community, two investment choices stand out: superannuation and exchange-traded funds (ET...
24 July 2024
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Tash & Ana
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8 min read
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What is an SMSF and how can I invest in it?
SMSFs: more flexibility, more responsibility. Is this DIY approach to super right for your long-term investment strategy...
15 July 2024
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Oyelola Oyetunji
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6 min read
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How is my super taxed in Australia?
Have you ever wondered: "How is my super taxed in Australia?". Both taxes and super can be tricky topics to navigate, bu...
10 July 2024
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Cathy Sun
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7 min read
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How can I benefit from the government’s super co-contribution scheme?
Like the idea of a free $500 bump to your super? Depending on your income, the government's co-contribution scheme could...
20 June 2024
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Nick Nicolaides
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3 min read
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How can I benefit from the First Home Super Saver Scheme (FHSS)?
Do you have questions about the First Home Super Saver Scheme (FHSS)? If so, this article is for you.
20 April 2024
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Ana Kresina
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5 min read
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How does superannuation keep pace with inflation?
With inflation top of mind right now, you might be wondering how it could eat away at your investments – including your ...
9 April 2024
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Cathy Sun
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4 min read
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What are the differences between ETFs and superannuation?
Both ETFs and superannuation can have a place in a long-term investing strategy. But do you understand the differences b...
10 March 2024
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Oyelola Oyetunji
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5 min read
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How can I access my superannuation before retirement?
Are you wondering how to access your superannuation before retirement? While it's difficult, and advised against by many...
23 January 2024
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Nick Nicolaides
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4 min read
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How should I divide my money between superannuation and shares?
Not sure whether to put your money into your superannuation, shares, or split across both? There are certain advantages ...
15 January 2024
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Oyelola Oyetunji
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5 min read
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Things you might not know about your super feat. Dr. Super | Get Rich Slow Club
In this episode, Dr. Super – our mystery guest from the super fund industry – answers your questions about maximising su...
8 November 2023
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Tash & Ana
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8 min read
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How much super do I pay from my pre-tax income?
This article provides info to help you determine how much super to pay from your pre-tax income. But as always, it’s wor...
8 November 2023
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Oyelola Oyetunji
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3 min read
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Why should you care about your super feat. Trenna Probert, CEO of Super Fierce | Get Rich Slow Club
In this Get Rich Slow Club session, Tash and Ana host Trenna Probert from Super Fierce. If you’d rather skip our summary...
16 August 2023
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Tash & Ana
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7 min read
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Superannuation basics: Why your super is super | Get Rich Slow Club
While superannuation may not feel as glamorous as shares or ETFs, it’s a powerful get rich slow tool. In this episode, T...
9 August 2023
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Tash & Ana
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8 min read
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How much super can I contribute to my account?
You’ve decided you’re going to contribute extra to your super. That’s great. But there are limits to how much super you ...
6 November 2023
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Oyelola Oyetunji
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4 min read
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What's the difference between super preservation age and retirement age?
Confused about the difference between super preservation age and retirement age? Find the clarity you seek as we explain...
10 November 2023
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Oyelola Oyetunji
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3 min read
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What should I consider when choosing a super fund?
When choosing a super fund to invest your money in, there are a few key points to consider. This article summarises thos...
7 November 2023
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Oyelola Oyetunji
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4 min read
1 like
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What happens to unclaimed super?
Think you’ve lost some of your superannuation? You’re not the only one. Here’s some information to help you find your un...
9 November 2023
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Oyelola Oyetunji
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3 min read
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The down-to-earth guide to super withdrawal
Considering your super withdrawal options? Got questions about the process? This is a simple, accessible guide to help y...
9 November 2023
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Oyelola Oyetunji
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3 min read
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What's the best way to compare super providers?
If you're looking to compare super providers, we're going to quote Elvis and say "you've come to the right place". Read ...
10 November 2023
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Oyelola Oyetunji
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3 min read
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Should I contribute extra to my super account?
Yet to decide whether to contribute extra to super? There are a few factors to consider when making extra contributions ...
7 November 2023
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Oyelola Oyetunji
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3 min read
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How can I calculate my after-tax super contributions?
This article provides information to help you determine how to calculate the after-tax super contributions you need to b...
6 November 2023
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Oyelola Oyetunji
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2 min read
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How much super should I have to retire comfortably?
In this article, we help you answer that question you’ve been wanting to ask: “how much super should I have to retire co...
7 November 2023
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Oyelola Oyetunji
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2 min read
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What is the retirement age in Australia?
The retirement age in Australia is largely influenced by the Government Age Pension. However, the age you retire depends...
2 April 2023
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Oyelola Oyetunji
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2 min read
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