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The four stages of retirement

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 MAR 2023
... management is needed," he said. "Ideally, just by knowing that those potential hurdles, you [super funds] could actually save marriages in advance by letting people know this...That's a nice little additional tool that super can offer." To get out ...

Menopause: The silent economic crisis

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAR 2023
... need to embrace the cause. Unfortunately, Heron says there's been little interest from any political parties to date, save for the Greens' Larissa Waters voicing her support for the campaign at its initial launch last year. However, there are ...

Could a four-day workweek save the day?

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAR 2023
The four-day workweek wave has hit Australian shores and its many advocates believe it can play a major role in closing the gender pay gap in retirement. This month, Labor and Greens senators backed a recommendation by the Senate work and care committee ...

The unique experience of a single woman

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAR 2023
Facing dodgy dates, ticking biological clocks and an endless procession of nosey family members asking after their private life, single women have plenty on their plates - and all with a serve of financial disadvantage on the side. Global statistics ...

Super funds are lousy at communications: Strategist

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAR 2023
... Ambitious Savers are not huge earners, but they've got big ambitions and they're planning for a better future. "They save, they're highly organised, they're pro free-trade and tend to vote Coalition," Ralph said. "In terms of super, they ...

In need of repair: Gender stereotypes and advice

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAR 2023
... gaps documented in economics and finance. This is made more complex by the facts that women earn lower incomes, plan and save less for retirement, accumulate less wealth, invest less in risky assets than men, are less confident in financial decisions ...

Bravura $80m restructure underway

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAR 2023
... in the balance sheet. About 8-10% of the full-time workforce will be cut as part of the restructure. The group expects to save about $5 million after it offshores work to its existing India and Poland operations. Roy flagged at the start of the year ...

AustralianSuper invests in build-to-rent-to-own affordable housing

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAR 2023
... eventually own environmentally sustainable, high-quality homes in a well-connected suburb." "Our residents will be able to save and budget for their first home with certainty, without the worry of volatile rental market fluctuations, or being priced ...

Spirit Super negotiates premium drop

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 6 MAR 2023
... three-year rate guarantee with its group insurer MetLife, resulting in an almost 25% decrease to some premiums. Members will save about $51 million over the life of the agreement, Spirit Super said. Fees for death and TPD cover will be reduced by between ...

Super on PPL a drop in the ocean

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAR 2023
... aiming to ensure the system is "equitable" has once again shone light on the super gender gap. The Labor Party will stand to save about $2 billion once it doubles concessional tax rates for balances over $3 million but has only softly committed to paying ...