SuperGuide newsletter archive
The SuperGuide newsletter contains all the latest information, Q&As, tips and
strategies about superannuation and retirement planning.
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May 2025 Retiree newsletter
Pension fund of the year 2024-25: What makes a winner?, Pension fund performance: Monthly returns to April 2025, Updated pension fund rankings, What’s the Carer Allowance and am I eligible?, What’s the Carer Payment and am I eligible?
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May 2025 Super booster newsletter
Super housekeeping tips for EOFY, Salary sacrifice and super: How does it work?, Super fund mergers: What does it mean for members?, Super news for May 2025, Super fund performance: Monthly returns to April 2025, Updated super fund rankings
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May 2025 retirement planner newsletter
My retirement planning diary (Part 2): My super fund-amentals, How to take advantage of the increased Transfer Balance Cap, How super fund fees impact your net returns, How much does financial advice cost?, Case study: When can I afford to retire?
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May 2025 SMSF newsletter
EOFY: Getting your SMSF in order, SMSFs: Investing in private companies, Property development in your SMSF: What to consider, Managing capital gains tax in your SMSF, SMSFs: Segregating assets in retirement phase
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April 2025 Retiree newsletter
How to apply for the Home Equity Access Scheme (HEAS), Super pensions: Trends in payment frequency, flexibility, fees and more, Super strategies after losing your spouse in retirement: What are the rules?, The Age Pension when living apart: What you need to know
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April 2025 Super booster newsletter
Choosing a super fund: Does size really matter?, How carry-forward (catch-up) super contributions work, How myGov can help you keep track of your super, Super fund mergers: What does it mean for members?, Super fund performance: Monthly returns to February 2025, Super news for April 2025
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April 2025 Retirement planner newsletter
How much super do I need to retire?, How much super do I need to retire on $50,000 a year?, How much super do I need to retire on $60,000 a year?, How much super do I need to retire on $80,000 a year?, How much super do I need to retire on $100,000 a…
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April 2025 SMSF newsletter
SMSF returns are competitive with large funds, Which asset classes are popular with SMSFs?, SMSF property investment rules, How to buy a commercial property and lease it through your SMSF, SMSF property loan paid off? What next?
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March 2025 Retiree newsletter
Age Pension rates (March 2025 to September 2025), Age Pension calculator (March 2025 update), Age Pension assets test rules (from March 2025), Age Pension income test rules (from March 2025), Common ‘myth-conceptions’ about retirement income, Pension fund performance to December 2024, A retiree’s dilemma: Pay off the mortgage or preserve super?
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March 2025 Super booster newsletter
Hidden perks that make your super account even better, The why and how of direct investment super options, Which are Australia’s largest super funds?, Super news for March 2025, Super fund performance: Monthly returns to February 2025
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Federal Budget March 2025 newsletter
Federal Budget March 2025 overview
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March 2025 Retirement planner newsletter
How to plan for your retirement, How much super do I need if I don’t own a home?, Boost your Age Pension by topping up a younger spouse’s super, Am I eligible for the Age Pension?, What to do if the market tanks and you’re retired, or close to it
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March 2025 SMSF newsletter
Transfer Balance Cap indexation: Opportunities for SMSF members?, How to invest in infrastructure through an SMSF, Do SMSFs rely too heavily on bank shares for dividend income?, SMSFs reserves: What are the rules?, What happens to my TTR when I turn 65?
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February 2025 Retiree newsletter
Updated best performing pension funds, Super tips and strategies if you are in your 60s or 70s, How can I top up my super pension?, Estate planning when your child has a disability: What can I do?
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February 2025 Super booster newsletter
Updated best performing super funds, What are the buy/sell spreads charged by my super fund?, What are unit pricing and crediting rates and why do they matter?, Super news for February 2025
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February 2025 Retirement planner newsletter
Tips to boost your super when retirement is approaching, Retirement income rules of thumb: Do they measure up?, Super or mortgage: Where should I put my extra savings?, What is the cost of living in retirement in Australia?, Case study: Self-employed single seeking a comfortable and secure retirement income for life
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February 2025 SMSF newsletter
Writing your SMSF investment strategy (including templates), The role of cash and bonds in your portfolio and what’s available, What happens if I don’t pay the minimum pension from my SMSF?, What are the penalties for SMSF non-compliance?, Can my SMSF invest in gold?
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January 2025 Retiree newsletter
How to create an investment portfolio in retirement, How to maximise your Age Pension, Should retirees use their super to become debt free?, Guides to state seniors cards
