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Superannuation
Death benefit failures exposed grieving families to ‘unnecessary distress’
In one "distressing" complaint, a trustee took more than 500 days to pay a death benefit of around $100,000 to a First Nations woman who was grieving the loss of her husband.
Ask Paul: Can I manage my own retirement?
Does Helen need a financial planner to manage her retirement money, she asks Paul Clitheroe, or is this something she can do herself?
Friends With Money #196: Navigating retirement – Common pitfalls
Did you know that you should start planning for retirement at least a decade beforehand? Vita Palestrant joins us on the Friends With Money podcast to reveal the five mistakes Aussies make when it comes to retirement.
Australia has a new super fund – Boomers need not apply
The new super fund that excludes Boomers, home owners pocket record profits, and Big 4 bank launches low rate offer for refinancers. Here are five things you may have missed this week.
Why you shouldn’t panic about your super losing value
Watching your super balance drop by double digits is unnerving, but unless you cash out, those losses are only on paper.
Active Super fined $10.5m for greenwashing
Active Super has been fined $10.5 million for falsely claiming it avoided investments in gambling, coal mining, oil tar sands, and Russian companies since the invasion of Ukraine.
AustralianSuper sued over death benefit delays
Australia's largest super fund is being sued by ASIC over the delayed processing of close to 7000 death benefit claims, with some beneficiaries left waiting four years for a payout.
Why you should take a long-term view on super
Six out of 10 Australians now check their super at least monthly but it pays to maintain a long term approach to our retirement savings.
Friends With Money #193: Super for all ages
Like the idea of giving your super balance a bump, but don't know where to start? Rebecca Cheevers and Sophie McRae join us on the podcast.
How to increase your chances of achieving a comfortable retirement
Most Australians over 50 don't expect to achieve a comfortable retirement, but that doesn't mean they won't. It all depends on what actions they take.
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