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Cost-of-living worries drain retirement confidence: MFS

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 17 DEC 2024
... 2012) have used the fund's app in the past year to manage their super. This is 50% more than the number of Gen X and Baby Boomers (aged 60 years old and over). About three quarters (78%) of the fund's members believe engaging with their super ...

Anne Fuchs takes on new role at ART

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2024
... retirement," she said. "In this role, I want to inspire confidence and awaken futures, across all generations, from Gen Z to Baby Boomers." Fuchs added that she has been heavily involved on ART's behalf in contributing ideas to the Delivering Better ...

'Alarming' figure in retirement research

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 4 OCT 2024
... the benefit of the superannuation system. Gen Z were the second biggest supporters of the superannuation system (89%) after Baby Boomers (93%). The Silent Generation (87%), Gen X (84%), and Millennials (83%) were not far behind, with all generations ...

Super to be paid on parental leave from July 2025

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 19 SEP 2024
... Commonwealth Paid Parental Leave, meaning tens of thousands of dollars more for working Australians in their retirement." "Having a baby shouldn't cost you a secure and dignified retirement. For too many parents, women particularly, taking time off work ...

Super funds fail to meet millennial members' expectations: ASIC roundtable

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 2 SEP 2024
... agreed that terms like "retirement planning" and "pensions" don't resonate with millennials, who've caught up to Baby Boomers as Australia's largest generational group, according to the latest Census data. Despite being the first generation ...

Financial services experiencing 'workforce transformation'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 12 AUG 2024
... rates, bringing with it the challenges and opportunities of intergenerational leadership," Profusion said. The whitepaper said baby boomers and generation X are starting to transition out of the workforce and into retirement, seeing millennials taking ...

Industry demands action to stop abusers claiming victims' super

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 8 AUG 2024
... victim survivors," the government has "baulked at the idea of anything to do with super." "We're only now starting to see baby steps from the government in favour of survivors, but it's still not good enough. They're still not acting quickly enough to ...

Australia unlikely to tame inflation

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUL 2024
... Reserve. There are also some structural issues keeping inflation high such as de-globalisation, protectionism, and declining Baby Boomer workforce participation," he said.

Australia climbs global wealth ranks

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUL 2024
... only exceeded by Luxembourg and Switzerland," he said. "This growing wealth, and the wealth transfers now occurring as the baby boomer generation ages, reinforces the need for investors to build a long-term wealth plan and to get the correct advice." ...

Innova backs using leverage in super for housing

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 17 JUN 2024
... Innova co-chief investment officer Dan Miles said rising residential property prices have created unprecedented wealth for Baby Boomers thanks to the power of leverage, lucrative tax breaks, constrained supply, and strong population growth. "Unfortunately ...