Is $1 million in superannuation enough for a $60,000 retirement income?
For many Australians, $1 million in superannuation sounds like the magic retirement number. But can that balance realistically…
The Age Pension rises on 20 September. Here’s the new rate
Important news for Australian seniors: the Age Pension rises on 20 September. Payments are indexed twice a year,…
Five things I’d change about superannuation
The superannuation regulator, APRA, released its latest figures this week. And they are, frankly, extraordinary. Australians now have…
How much is needed in superannuation for $1,500 in weekly passive income?
Knowing with reasonable certainty how much income you can expect to draw from your superannuation in retirement makes…
5 superannuation mistakes that could shrink your nest egg
Australia’s cost-of-living debate lives almost entirely in the present tense. Grocery bills. Energy prices. Mortgage repayments. Rent dues.…
R5m bill stays after pension fund’s ‘gross negligence’ sinks appeal in SCA
The Municipal Employees Pension Fund had failed to file a notice of appearance to defend. The Municipal Employees…
The average superannuation balance for 50-year-olds in Australia in FY27. How does yours compare?
The age of 50 is a great time to check in on your superannuation balance, see if you’re…
Could your superannuation generate $10,000 a month in passive income by age 60?
Every investor chasing passive income eventually runs into the same wall: a big, round target number, with no…
How much is needed in superannuation for $2,000 in weekly passive income?
Superannuation is a great way to build up a nest egg that can provide an income stream in…
7 things Aussies at age 59 need to know about the Age Pension income test before they retire
At age 59, Australians are just one year from being able to retire (if they stop work) and…
8 things Aussies at age 58 need to know about the Age Pension asset test before they retire
Once Australians reach age 67, they might be eligible to receive the Age Pension to help fund living…
How I would turn $200,000 into an ASX retirement income portfolio
A $200,000 portfolio could produce a welcome stream of retirement income. The harder task is choosing how much…