Super contributions

Super contributions

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 paid the right amount. If you can afford it, making extra contributions is a great way to boost your retirement savings. And it can reduce your tax. If you’re on … Read more

A rear-vision roadmap to greater retirement heights

A rear-vision roadmap to greater retirement heights

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 purposes you’re a long-term investor. After all, most of us will be receiving regular compulsory Superannuation Guarantee contributions from an employer for at least 40 years, assuming we start work … Read more

From clutter to cash

From clutter to cash

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 or other items just gathering dust? Turns out, you might be sitting on a small fortune without even realising it. In fact, according to a report by online sales portal … Read more