Super wars
- Opinion
- Superannuation
Why our $4.5 trillion super system needs ‘speed bumps’
It’s normally assumed that allowing people to move their money around quickly is a good thing. Recent collapses show how our super system is different.
- Clancy Yeates
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- Aware Super
With cyber-attacks on the rise, how safe is your super?
Superannuation is an attractive pool of wealth to hackers, but simple steps can help protect it.
- Katie Cunningham
- Analysis
- Superannuation
Super tax changes the real test of Albanese’s election victory
It’s been on the government’s agenda for two years, but the planned overhaul of tax on super accounts worth more than $3 million will be Albanese’s first test.
- Shane Wright
The tangled web that links big unions and Labor to the $3.9 trillion super sector
Some of the largest and most powerful players in the Australian economy have connections to unions and the Labor Party in their DNA.
- James Massola
- Opinion
- Superannuation
I’m 23, had four superannuation accounts and was being robbed blind
It took being shamed by my journo colleagues to become one of the smart Australian who are not letting fees drain their meagre super savings.
- Angus Delaney
- Series
- Superannuation
Super Fit: how to get your superannuation into better shape
Expert tips and advice on creating the healthiest possible super balance so that you can have a comfortable retirement.
- Series
- Superannuation
Gen Super
Our six-week Gen Super series takes an in-depth look at superannuation across the generations, from Gen Alphas to Baby Boomers – and beyond.
The superannuation rules setting up a ‘major generational clash’
A Liberal senator is questioning why people cannot use their superannuation to buy a home, given self-managed super funds own almost $49 billion in residential real estate.
- Rachel Clun
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- Property prices
Coalition’s super-for-housing policy would drive up property prices: analysis
The Super Members Council found the scheme to allow first home buyers to withdraw $50,000 from super for a deposit would push home prices up by 9 per cent.
- Rachel Clun
- Opinion
- Superannuation
These are the top-performing super funds for retirees
Returns for funds in retirement phase are rarely shared, despite the fact they regularly outperform typical accumulation accounts.
- Bec Wilson