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Top superannuation policy priorities for 2025: SMC

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2024
... superannuation entitlements in 2021-22. The average affected worker - mostly women, people in insecure work, migrants, and younger workers - lost $1800 in super, which could result in $30,000 less in retirement savings. The government has committed to ...

Investment habits of the generations revealed

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2024
... on a survey of more than 1000 Australian consumers aged between 18 and 59 - found that financial confidence among the younger generations is generally quite high. Three in five said they were confident evaluating investment opportunities, although Gen ...

AMP completes advice licensees sale

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 2 DEC 2024
... the sale of about $36 million due to separation and transition costs in its upcoming 2024 financial year results. Neil Younger, Entireti's group chief executive and managing director, said: "Our size enables us to deepen our services and solutions ...

Intergenerational wealth picture 'bleak': Grattan

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2024
Grattan Institute chief executive Aruna Sathanapally said it is the job of all Australians to ensure the younger generations have a "sense of hope" about the future rather than the sense that they are being "systematically screwed over". Speaking at ...

Advice take up falls amid decade-low retirement confidence

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2024
... more people are turning to their friends and families to seek related information. This is reflected especially through younger Australians.

SMSF Association announces board director changes

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 OCT 2024
... said she feels privileged for the opportunity and is "particularly eager to highlight the importance of engaging with a younger demographic and ensuring the industry continues to evolve." They replace the outgoing Liam Shorte, Deborah Ralston, and Bryan ...

TAL changes underwriting limits

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 14 OCT 2024
... and permanent disability (TPD), and income protection insurance applications. For life and TPD, customers aged 49 and younger can apply for up to $2 million in cover without mandatory medical tests. This was increased from $1.5 million. For income protection ...

$3m super tax edges closer to reality

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 10 OCT 2024
... index the $3 million threshold to Consumer Price Index (CPI) and this lack of indexation will disproportionately impact younger Australians," Tink argued. "For the Australian super system to work, it's important people have confidence in the reliability ...

Netwealth FUA soars, names new chief financial officer

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 10 OCT 2024
... team to extend the reach of Netwealth products and services to advisers and licensees looking to deliver new services to younger clients. "We are pleased to welcome the Flux team to Netwealth. They have achieved strong success in engaging with the next ...

Pride Advice acquires two Adelaide-based firms

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 8 OCT 2024
... reporting requirements and the increased regulations, combined with the number of older financial advisers retiring and fewer younger people entering the profession, there's never been a greater need for sound and trusted advice." AZ Next Generation ...