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Should you seek professional super advice? NEWS.com.au Look at it this way: For most Gen Y, your super along with your house, if you buy one is likely to be your most valuable asset in retirement . So yes it's definitely worth getting some advice on how to invest it. To put that in dollar terms, ... and more »
06-Feb-2012
Brown condemns 'relentless sexism' against Gillard ABC Online EMMA ALBERICI, PRESENTER: Sexism and superannuation were high on the Greens leader Bob Brown's agenda today. Senator Brown joined me earlier this evening from our Parliament House studio. EMMA ALBERICI: What remarks are you specifically referring to ... and more »
07-Feb-2012
Industry rebuts Greens' super proposal InvestorDaily "Our concern is that they have looked at it from a superannuation contribution point of view; they have not looked at it from a whole-of-life [point of view]," she said. "This is about retirement incomes policy. You either go on the pension or you full ... and more »
07-Feb-2012
CBC.ca What do you think about Prime Minister Stephen Harper's suggestion that Old ... The Province We must ensure that those most in need of support receive it while maintaining a viable pension system for the next generation. I don't agree with it at all. What about the people that were looking forward to retiring at 65.....and will now have to ... Feds should consider alternative OAS reform: experts GlobalNews.ca Conservative MPs push back on OAS musings CTV.ca all 766 news articles »
07-Feb-2012
Super rort for wealthy The Canberra Times And imagine that you had been told to use it to boost the retirement incomes of Australians. Who would you give it to? Would you use some of it to boost the existing age pension ? Would you put some of it into the superannuation accounts of those people ...
04-Feb-2012
Sydney Morning Herald Barricade your super from losses Sydney Morning Herald I AM 63 and expect to work for another five years while gradually decreasing my income . I have $200000 in an industry fund and $600000 in a self-managed super fund (SMSF), both based on Australian shares. I have been managing the latter and it lost ... and more »
06-Feb-2012
Sydney Morning Herald How to retire in tough times Sydney Morning Herald She opted to take an income stream rather than a lump sum because she was happy with her super fund and the amount of input she was given into her investment options. Her pension fund is split between cash (35 per cent) and blue-chip, ... and more »
23-Jan-2012
Tax incentives in insuring for disability The Australian THERE are two reasons why your super fund is the best vehicle through which you should insure for Total and Permanent Disablement benefit. The first reason applies now and involves paying for any TPD insurance your super fund buys, while the second ...
07-Feb-2012
Bermuda government looking to cut workers salaries by eight per cent Caribbean360.com However, Bermuda Industrial Union (BIU) president Chris Furbert explained that there would be a corresponding eight per cent in deduction in the workers' pension contributions to balance out the figures and keep workers' income at the same level.
07-Feb-2012
Retirees battle to eke out existence Adelaide Now Mr Henley said the results reflected a need for governments and banking institutions to revisit the superannuation scheme. "Is it working and delivering benefits to middle and lower income households in their retirement or is it a process that has ... and more »
05-Feb-2012