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04/06/2026

While early retirement is the dream of many Australians, on average we expect to retire more than four years after we would like to according to new research from Colonial First State. Here are some practical steps that could help you retire early.





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Many Australians today expect to be working well after they would like to retire, new research from Colonial First State shows¹. On average, Australians would like to retire at 62 years of age, according to the study, which tracks how Australians think and behave when it comes to retirement. But mo...

25/05/2026

To protect your mobile device, be cautious when it comes to connecting to public Wi-Fi and charging stations, QR codes and unfamiliar devices. Reduce your risk with these simple habits.





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Our phones contain so much personal information that it’s important to keep them secure. Follow these seven cybersecurity tips to help secure your mobile device from hackers and online fraud. Most of us are used to protecting our home computers with passwords, antivirus software and regular update...

16/05/2026

From 1 July 2026, Payday Super changes will require employers to pay super at the same time as wages, rather than quarterly.





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Payday Super means employers must pay super at the same frequency as they pay wages. The changes are being introduced to improve retirement outcomes and reduce unpaid super. Moving away from quarterly payments means more frequent compounding – and may also result in higher super payments on bonuse...

08/05/2026

We all want to earn high returns but every investment has some degree of risk; and higher returns generally mean higher risk. What level of risk are you comfortable with?





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We all want to earn high returns but every investment has some degree of risk; and higher returns generally mean higher risk. Think about the level of risk you’re comfortable with. How do you feel about risk? Do you like to take chances or are you conservative by nature? You may think you have a ....

29/04/2026

With cost of living pressures, everyone could do with some extra cash right now. Follow these simple steps to help reduce money wasted on bills.





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With cost of living pressures, everyone could do with some extra cash right now. One straightforward option is to stop cash leaving your account in the first place. In other words, check you’re not frittering away your hard earned money by paying more than needed on your bills. And by bills, I mea...

25/04/2026

Did you know that you could consider investing the proceeds of the sale of your family home to your super, as a downsizer contribution?





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Downsizing the family home is often part of the longer term financial plans for many older Australians. But did you know that you could consider investing the proceeds of the sale of your family home to your super, depending on your age and circumstances, as a downsizer contribution? What is a downs...

18/04/2026

Super will soon be paid into your super account within seven business days of your regular pay, making it easier to check and grow your savings.





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10/04/2026

Careers pause, shift and evolve especially for women. But even with nonlinear working paths, there are simple steps you can take to keep your super moving forward.





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Careers pause, shift and evolve – especially for women. But even with nonlinear working paths, there are simple steps you can take to keep your super moving forward. Women’s working lives aren’t always linear. You might step in and out of work. Change hours. Put caring for others first. Or tak...

30/03/2026

One of life’s greatest challenges is the loss of a loved family member – particularly a long-term spouse or partner. Knowing where to start can be a big help at this difficult time.





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One of life’s greatest challenges is the loss of a loved family member – particularly a long-term spouse or partner. Knowing where to start can be a big help at this difficult time. When a loved one passes away The loss of a loved one can see you juggling multiple balls at once. There is ...

13/03/2026

It’s important to consider the opportunities, risks and rules that come with financial gifts to ensure you avoid any unexpected surprises along the way.





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What if you opted to give a present that could help shape the financial future for yourself or your loved ones? Before you make that transfer or sign over an asset, it’s important to consider the opportunities, risks and rules that come with financial gifts to ensure you avoid any unexpected surpr...