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Australian Ethical has reported a 15 per cent FUM rise as it scales up the business to benefit from a mega trend for responsible investing.

Make sure you are in a well-performing super fund now that new rules apply, writes Rod Myer.

Turning 75 can be complicated when it comes to super contributions and it’s important to plan carefully to take full advantage of tax concessions, said one of Australia’s most respected advisers.

Those who are under 18 currently only get super if they work more than 30 hours a week for the same employer.

Australian retirees continue to face cost pressures as historically high consumer price inflation drives up the price of everyday items, driving both the Association of Superannuation Funds Australia (ASFA) and Super Consumers Australia (SCA) to increase their retirement standards.

There's a surprise in store if the boss doesn't pay employees' superannuation on time. And it's not very pleasant, says chartered accountant GAIL FREEMAN.

As the new financial year kicks off, financial advisers will need to ensure their clients – especially those approaching retirement – are in the right place for their superannuation, as multiple changes take effect.

No matter what financial advisors say, you can retire with less than $1 million of superannuation.

There are solid reasons for such a widespread lack of confidence in retirement. One is the $1 million nest egg myth.

There are solid reasons for such a widespread lack of confidence in retirement. One is the $1 million nest egg myth.