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If you’re employed, your employer should be paying a percentage of your earnings into your super account. It’s worth checking to make sure you’re being

Future investment returns are unknown, but past returns are a guide for retirement.  If you’re a member of a superannuation fund, for all intents and

There’s almost $18 billion of unclaimed superannuation. Here’s how to find it. When it comes to accumulated retirement savings, many Australians have a strong fear

Records you need to keep When you sell your shares in companies or units in managed funds, most of the records you need will be

Have you ever looked around your place and wondered how much cash is sitting in those old clothes you never wear, gadgets you never use

Why having less super isn’t necessarily a financial sweet spot for retirees. Millions of Australians aged 67 and over have just received an Age Pension

It’s challenging buying property. It’s tough scraping together a deposit, it’s not easy dragging yourself to one open-for-inspection after another (especially if you’ve been doing

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

Our emotions colour every aspect of our lives including our financial lives. Recognising how emotions can influence your financial decision making puts your rational side

Bonds can provide a stable source of income and can protect the money you invest. They are considered less risky than growth assets like shares

If you’re lucky enough to have received a windfall, perhaps an inheritance or a retrenchment payout, your first decision will be what to do with

Here’s what you can do to help you make the right choices and enjoy your retirement. Three common income shrinkers and how you can avoid