Super bring-forward rules now apply to more people

More Australians can make up to three years’ worth of non-concessional super contributions in the same financial year, with the government making this option available to individuals up to the age of 75. Individuals aged up to 75 are able to make up to three years of non-concessional super contributions under the bring-forward rules. Previously, bring-forward … Read more

Investment property: a guide to the Australian market

The pros and cons of investing in the Australian residential property market and your options for building an investment portfolio using property. Unlike buying a home to live in, an investment property is usually bought with the goal of making money. Investing in property is a popular way to invest money in Australia, but before … Read more

What’s super and how does it work?

A helpful guide to understanding the basics of super. Superannuation, commonly known as ‘super’, is money set aside while you’re working so you’ll have money for retirement. Your money is put into a fund, where it’s invested on your behalf by a trustee, to help you earn returns and grow your savings. The amount of … Read more