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Laine Gordon

Money Editor

Can I use my super funds if I get sick?

Normally, you can only access your hard-earned superannuation savings when you reach the your preservation age — which can range from 55 to 60 — or when you turn 65. But things don't always go to plan. What happens if you become seriously ill before then?

Superannuation

17 Feb, 2015

3 min read

Can I use my super funds if I get sick?
Kate Wick

What's on my super statement?

Your super statement is probably the yearly piece of paper you barely read. Here are a few reasons why you might want to take a closer look.

Superannuation

11 Nov, 2014

3 min read

What's on my superannuation statement?
Laine Gordon

Money Editor

Is it better to put your money into super or a mortgage?

Are you thinking about putting extra money into your superannuation fund? Perhaps you're going to put it into your home loan. Here are the benefits of each approach.

Superannuation

11 Nov, 2014

3 min read

Is it better to put your money into super or a mortgage?
Kate Wick

What to look for in an Australian superannuation

Make sure you understand Australia's superannuation system and choose the right super fund for your needs. There are many funds out there.

Superannuation

28 Oct, 2014

3 min read

What to look for in an Australian superannuation fund
Kate Wick

What is a superannuation government co-contribution?

A government co-contribution is essentially free money from the government for making an after-tax, personal contribution to your super - if you qualify.

Superannuation

28 Oct, 2014

3 min read

What is a superannuation government co-contribution?
Laine Gordon

Money Editor

What is a superannuation guarantee?

Do you have questions about the superannuation guarantee (SG)? They're all answered here! Read on to find out how the super guarantee affects you.

Superannuation

28 Oct, 2014

3 min read

What is a superannuation guarantee?
Laine Gordon

Money Editor

What is superannuation?

Are you wondering what Australian superannuation is all about? Here's an introduction to the scheme that helps people save for retirement.

Superannuation

23 Oct, 2014

3 min read

What is superannuation?

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