Super and Investments 101

Super and investments 101 | Date Posted: 6 February 2024
Four myths about financial advice Financial advice is an important step in reaching your goals and getting ready for retirement.
Super and investments 101 | Date Posted: 12 December 2023
Updated online account coming soon Soon we’ll update our online account which means members will need to re-register.
Super and investments 101 | Date Posted: 6 December 2023
Understanding the Age Pension income test The income test (along with the assets test) is one of the ways the government works out if you’re eligible for an Age Pension, and if so, how much. If you earn too much (or if your assets are worth too much), you can't receive Age Pension payments.
Super and investments 101 | Date Posted: 3 October 2023
All about preparing for retirement Whether retirement is a long way off, or just around the corner, it’s important to have an understanding of the journey ahead, and the various ways you can manage your income in retirement.
Super and investments 101 | Date Posted: 26 September 2023
Women and super With the average super balance for women around $70,000 less than the average for men, it’s clear that women have a much bigger task to get their super in shape than men.
Super and investments 101 | Date Posted: 4 September 2023
Understanding the Age Pension assets test The asset test is one of the ways the government works out if you’re eligible to receive an Age Pension, and if so, how much you’d get. If your assets are worth too much (or if you earn too much), you won’t be able to receive Age Pension payments.
Super and investments 101 | Date Posted: 30 August 2023
Increase your cover by up to $100k without a health assessment Did you know there are some significant life events which may allow you to increase your insurance cover without having your health assessed?
Super and investments 101 | Date Posted: 23 August 2023
What to do when you lose your phone These days, for most people their smart phone is one of their most important possessions. Follow these steps to minimise the impact when your phone is lost or stolen.
Super and investments 101 | Date Posted: 14 August 2023
Step by step guide to planning for retirement Don’t know where to start your retirement planning? Learn what to consider when approaching retirement and the options available to you.
Super and investments 101 | Date Posted: 7 June 2023
Investment options to suit different risk profiles We offer a range of investment options, with something to suit different members at different stages of their life or with different risk profiles.
Super and investments 101 | Date Posted: 7 June 2023
The five things you need to know about super Find out about the general things you should be across when it comes to super.
Super and investments 101 | Date Posted: 6 June 2023
All about the minimum drawdown rates for pension accounts Each year, pension account holders can choose the amount they want to receive from their pension account, subject to a minimum, set by the Government.
Super and investments 101 | Date Posted: 20 April 2023
All about pension accounts Learn why a pension is a popular way for Australians to manage their retirement savings, and how it can make your money go further.
Super and investments 101 | Date Posted: 24 March 2023
When to seek advice Your financial adviser may focus on specific aspects of your finances, depending on your age, lifestyle and life stage.
Super and investments 101 | Date Posted: 18 January 2023
8 tips to manage inflation Being money smart can help you save money every day.
Super and investments 101 | Date Posted: 16 January 2023
Is Income Protection right for me? No matter how much you earn, losing your income can have an impact on your lifestyle and ability to pay your bills.
Super and investments 101 | Date Posted: 9 January 2023
What you need to know about the downsizer contribution measure Eligible home owners aged 55 or older can contribute up to $300,000 into their super from the proceeds of selling their main home.
Super and investments 101 | Date Posted: 20 December 2022
Discounts for pensioners Don't qualify for the Age Pension? Find out what benefits you may be entitled to.
Super and investments 101 | Date Posted: 15 November 2022
Choosing a beneficiary We answer the top five questions when it comes to choosing who’ll receive your super or pension benefit when you pass away.
Super and investments 101 | Date Posted: 28 September 2022
How to recognise a scam Did you know Australians lost over $850m to scams in 2020? Learn more about some common practices used by scammers.