Investing

What to do with your superannuation when you retire

What should you do with super during retirement? During the GFC many people panicked and fled to the safety of cash, only to lock in their losses.

The asset class that has quietly risen 467% in a decade

The value of classic cars in Australia has jumped 467% over the past 10 years, and Aussies are jumping in.

Super and the royal commission: what you need to know

After the royal commission's damning report card, a big question has to be, "Where to now for retail superannuation?"

Why your SMSF needs at least $1 million to be viable

For many years investors have been told that you could start up an SMSF with $200,000 as long as you were contributing heavily to it. But according to the Productivity Commission, any less than $1 million in your self-managed super fund will cost you.

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Five things you need to know about your retirement

After decades of growing your super, it can call for a very different mindset to start drawing down the money in retirement. But thinking about how to make the most of your nest egg is critical to this new life stage.

Why big is better when it comes to super funds: productivity commission

The days of niche super funds could be coming to an end, with the Productivity Commission slamming their inability to deliver low fees and better savings.

Three ways to invest to pay for your child’s education

Whether you're sending your child to an elite private school or the local public school, you're going to need to dip deep. Here's how to plan ahead to manage the cost of school fees.

The investors who couldn’t care less about share prices

Retiree investors don't stress about money so long as those juicy franked dividends keep filling the jam jar.

Winners and losers: Australia’s best and worst IPOs of 2018

When you buy into an IPO, you may as well flip a coin because you have a 50/50 chance that your investment will be worth less than what you paid within the first 12 months.

The three new circumstances that could let you access super early

Would you like to get access to your superannuation savings early? Few Australians qualify for early release of super, but that could be about to change.
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