Superannuation
Ask Paul: Why can’t I put all my wages into super?
"Is it possible to save all of my wages into my super?" Connie wants to know. It's a "ripper idea", says Paul Clitheroe, but unfortunately there are caps in place.
AustralianSuper bears brunt of complaints: AFCA
AustralianSuper copped the highest number of complaints in the last six months of 2023, nearly three times more than other major super funds like Cbus, Australian Retirement Trust, and Aware Super.
Active Super found guilty of greenwashing
Active Super has been found guilty of misleading the public with false claims about its environmental, social, and governance (ESG) credentials.
Ask Paul: Why can’t I use my super to pay off the mortgage?
Ruth and her husband owe $150,000 on their house, so why can't she cash out her super to pay it off? "Why do I have to wait until I'm 60? Won't it save me money?"
Jail for scammers who defrauded early super scheme
Three people will go to prison after pleading guilty to defrauding the COVID-19 early release of superannuation scheme for $103,500.
Ask Paul: Should I change super funds?
Deb is working part-time and renting at 66 - should she switch to an industry super fund to maximise her retirement?
12 ways to give your super an annual check-up
No matter your age, it is a good idea to regularly review your super. Here's what you need to check, from insurance to performance.
How to look after your super while on parental leave
Taking time out of the workforce to raise a family shouldn't leave you shortchanged in retirement. Here's how to keep your super growing while on parental leave.
UniSuper members regain access to accounts
Following a week-long outage, UniSuper customers have started being able to access their accounts and other services.
Cost of living stops Aussies from topping up super
Almost two in five Aussies point to cost of living pressures as the main reason they aren't investing anything extra for retirement.
