It would be great to believe we are all born equal. Unfortunately, gender inequality in the Australian workforce impacts income and superannuation outcomes. On March 8th International Women’s Day is all about #EachforEqual. Aimed to drive change towards a more equal and …
Move over Fred Flintstone, Wilma is coming through! Gone are the days where the genders were separated by an enormous cavern of social pressures, expectations, and norms. Since the 70s liberation movement, the gap that once separated gender financially has …
We’ve all seen more than enough negative headlines in recent weeks (and months…). It’s enough to make any super professional feel a bit down or at least frustrated over the reputation of the industry. Just a few days ago, one …
In the lead-up to the May federal budget, there were a lot of headlines around the possibility of allowing people to tap in to their superannuation to buy their first home. Late last year, the Centre for Economic Development in …
At Money101, we’re always looking for ways to help our partners navigate regulatory changes that touch on member education requirements. And this year, there have been more than a few announcements and releases that have caught our eye. Earlier in …
Did you know that, in the most recent year on record, the average Aussie man had $98,535 in his super account, but the average woman had just $54,916?[i] That’s right – women have just under 56% of what men have …
The government is still in the process of trying to work out an official objective for the superannuation system. Their preferred definition is "to provide income in retirement to substitute or supplement the age pension.”[1] They’re looking to make an …
The Aussie branch of international consulting firm Mercer recently released new Retirement Readiness Index stats for 2016[i]. This index takes data from all the super funds that Mercer works with through its Retirement Readiness Index platform, to give an overview …
New research released in November 2016 by the Association of Super Funds Australia (ASFA) says that Aussie super funds aren’t quite keeping up with members’ expectations [1]. These results come as no surprise to strategists who have been working tirelessly …
Have you ever lost something and just never had the time (or the energy) to go and find it? Well, now’s the time to put in that extra effort and go find it. Or if you’ve been hanging on to …











