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Millions jobless within weeks: Grattan

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2020
... Lower-income workers are twice as likely to lose their jobs than the highest income-earners due to COVID-19." The institute said younger Australians and women are also likely to be hit harder, because they are more likely to be employed in the occupations ...

Trading platforms see record use

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2020
... directly through CommSec but also through our new CommSec Pocket App which is a great way for new, less experienced and younger people to get exposure to the market." Despite the helter-skelter times, Burns said investors were taking a disciplined approach ...

Pandemic response concerns overblown

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 3 APR 2020
... are high - $213 billion between the Federal government's three rounds of stimulus so far announced - they don't condemn younger Australians to a "lifetime of higher taxes and sub-standard services". Richardson points out that with interest rates at 2000-year ...

SMSFs in flashback to 2008

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2020
... minimum which they often don't need so being able to reduce that to 4.5% is welcome," Shorte said. "Even for those younger retirees, they can use this to implement strategies to make their pension last longer and keep more in pension phase when a ...

Early release to bite retirement hard

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2020
... is $80,000, for a 45 year old, the long run retirement savings cost is $43,000 - that is half the cost foregone by the younger member," Rainmaker executive director of research and compliance Alex Dunnin said. "If a 30 year old takes the cash...[it] ...

Grattan calls for lower super fees

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2020
... are offering Australians a bleak retirement where they are older and sicker for longer, when we know people want to be younger and healthier for longer. Fahy said Grattan's vision of retirement is one "where everyone over the age of 75 sits at home watching ...

Consumers trust Google over advisers: NobleOak

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 25 FEB 2020
... not confident at all. "This indicates a lack of trust in the industry to change," NobleOak argued. "Interestingly, the younger generations had a more positive outlook, with 25% of 30-34 year olds feeling confident. The older generation was less confident ...

New Aussie ETF to invest in FAANGs

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2020
... products list, the company expects the fund to reach $150 million. The company thinks the ETF could especially appeal to younger investors, who have decades left to build their wealth and hence, won't be troubled by the volatility. The fund lists ...

Government loves SMSFs: Hume

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2020
... Morrison Government is committed to a vibrant SMSF sector. "A growing number of people are establishing SMSFs at a much younger age," Hume said. "Most importantly, it's driving competition. We're seeing some APRA funds respond to this by developing products ...

What SMSFs will look like in 2030

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2020
... representing all of super." Rice said MySuper will most likely evolve to be a product for "disengaged" Australians, especially younger people who aren't thinking about retirement. He predicted a shift away from MySuper to choice products that are aligned ...