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Work, retirement redefined: Vanguard study

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 8 MAY 2023
... plan is paramount to ensuring these pauses in paid work don't impede their ability to accumulate enough superannuation and save for retirement. "The study also provides evidence that Australians display low engagement and understanding when it comes ...

Adopt QAR recommendations now: Levy

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAY 2023
... is road-testing the recommendations," she commented. "In the meantime, many of us have large debts and are struggling to save to buy a home or to pay rent, for those who own a home, many are struggling to pay their mortgage." Levy said she worries about ...

Lazard to reduce workforce by 10%

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 1 MAY 2023
Lazard is slashing its global workforce by 10% this year to save on costs amid a lack of deal activity. In a quarterly update, Lazard said it has already commenced the initiative, with US$21 million spent on the plan in Q1. It said it anticipates the ...

Apple dives deeper into financial services

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 18 APR 2023
... users get even more value out of their favourite Apple Card benefit - Daily Cash - while providing them with an easy way to save money every day," said Apple Pay and Apple Wallet vice president Jennifer Bailey. The company added, once a savings account ...

Treasury urged to consider housing in super objective

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 14 APR 2023
... a down payment. It also plans to introduce the Tax-Free First Home Savings Account where prospective first homebuyers can save up to CAD$40,000 tax-free towards their first home. Meanwhile, in New Zealand some KiwiSaver members can apply to withdraw ...

SuperConcepts integrates with Smarter SMSF platform

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 13 APR 2023
... two-way integration." "With an ever-growing number of documents on the platform, accessing the SuperMate integration will save significant time for SuperMate users, leveraging the expertise built into Smarter SMSF's suite of documents." In February ...

Cut spending and raise taxes, super preservation age: Grattan

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 APR 2023
... increase the age at which people can use their super, from 60 to 65, over the next decade. This, Grattan estimates, would save over $7 billion a year. Grattan said the same rationale used for increasing the Age Pension eligibility age to 67 - Aussies ...

ISA renews calls for gig worker super

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 11 APR 2023
... just the right thing to do, it makes economic sense. "Being a gig worker should not mean you miss out on the opportunity to save for a decent nest egg at retirement," Dean said. "These workers are critical to caring for our elderly, delivering food and ...

Grattan finds $14bn savings in super tax break overhaul

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 3 APR 2023
New research by the Grattan Institute suggests how the government can save up to $13.5 billion annually if superannuation was not geared towards giving high-income earners tax windfalls. The newly released report, Super savings: Practical policies for ...

Advice industry must change as population ages: Expert

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 MAR 2023
... longevity is about time, if you have a three-stage life in your mind, you (financial advisers) tend to just keep saying to people save more, save more, save more." However, Scott explained, this way of engaging and advising won't work amid the ageing ...