In the lead up to our Annual Members’ Meeting this month host Anne Fuchs sits down with ART's Chief Investment Officer, Ian Patrick, to answer questions about how members’ super is invested. Managing billions of dollars in assets is no small talk, and Ian reveals the careful decisions ART makes to protect members’ financial wellbeing and deliver long-term returns. They cover everything from responsible environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing to managing risk when the markets get rocky. All while keeping one goal in mind – helping our members achieve their best retirement. Here are the specifics: 00:00 How we invest $300 billion 02:06 What does great investing look like? 05:40 Why have returns differed between QSuper and Super Savings? 07:43 What other asset classes are driving returns? 09:08 What is the default investment strategy for retired members? 11:17 What’s ART’s approach to environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing? 14:47 What’s ART’s strategy around investing in gold? 15:57 What is ART doing to protect members’ money? 17:38 How does ART protect against currency movements? 19:27 What’s ART’s role in supporting Australia’s social responsibilities? This episode simplifies investment strategies, showing how ART protects and grows money. Whether you’re a member with us, or considering switching, it’s a must-listen to learn more about our strategic future focus. Stay updated with the latest episodes. Subscribe to Super Insider wherever you get your podcasts. And never miss an episode as we help you get the most from your super. FOLLOW SUPER INSIDER Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast... Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/1aXYHWZ... RECOMMENDATIONS Investing in super https://www.australianretirementtrust.com.au/investments/options Sustainable investing https://www.australianretirementtrust.com.au/investments/how-we-invest/sustainable-investing https://www.australianretirementtrust.com.au/investments/how-we-invest/sustainable-investing IF YOU LIKED THIS EPISODE YOU MAY LIKE The strategy behind super returns Our top 10 retirement questions answered WE’D LOVE TO HEAR FROM YOU! If you have any feedback, or topics you want us to cover in upcoming episodes, just drop us an email at podcast@art.com.au. Thank you! CREDITS Anne Fuchs, Australian Retirement Trust Executive General Manager of Advice, Guidance and Education Ian Patrick, Australian Retirement Trust Chief Investment Officer Past performance is not a reliable indication of future performance. The opinions and comments shared by people in this podcast are theirs alone, and they’re not necessarily shared by the Trustee. It uses information that’s accurate at the time of publishing. This is general information only. It’s not based on your personal objectives, financial situation or needs. So, think about those things and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement and Target Market Determination at art.com.au/pds before you make any decision about our products. And if you’re still not sure, talk with a financial adviser. This information and all products are issued by Australian Retirement Trust Pty Ltd (ABN 88 010 720 840, AFSL 228975) (‘Trustee’), trustee of Australian Retirement Trust (ABN 60 905 115 063) (‘the Fund’ or ‘ART’). Any advice given is by representatives of Sunsuper Financial Services Pty Ltd (ABN 50 087 154 818, AFSL 227867) or QInvest Limited (ABN 35 063 511 580, AFSL 238274), both wholly owned by the Trustee. As representatives, they may recommend ART products from time to time. So read the relevant Financial Service Guide at art.com.au/fsg to tell you about that advice and how they’re paid.
Are you looking forward to your retirement? If you’re part of a couple, sharing your superannuation could be a game-changer, with potential tax benefits and earlier access to funds. Which means you may be able to retire sooner. It’s an exciting opportunity to improve your lifestyle in retirement. If you tick all the boxes for the ATO to call you a ‘spouse’, you and your partner can share money in your super accounts. Listen in and you’ll learn: 01:33 Why can’t my spouse and I have one combined super account? 02:35 What are the benefits of sharing super? 03:40 What is a spouse contribution? 04:34 How does spouse super splitting work? 05:13 How much super can I share? 06:32 Super sharing strategies 08:23 Maximising Age Pension, if you have an age gap 09:33 Transfer balance cap strategies 10:49 Carry-forward rule strategies 12:10 Recontribution strategies 13:10 What happens to my super if I separate or divorce? Jump in and listen now. But just before you do, we’d love to invite you into our Super Insider community. Subscribing to Super Insider today means you’ll never miss an episode. And it’ll help us make the podcast even more valuable for you. The links to subscribe are below ⬇️⬇️. We hope you enjoy the episode. FOLLOW SUPER INSIDER Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/1aXYHWZ... Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast... RECOMMENDATIONS Spouse Contributions https://www.australianretirementtrust.com.au/superannuation/contributions/voluntary/spouse Retirement Calculator https://www.australianretirementtrust.com.au/learn/tools/retirement-calculator#/personal-details/about-you IF YOU LIKED THIS EPISODE YOU MAY LIKE How much super you need to retire. And how to get it. https://www.australianretirementtrust.com.au/learn/super-insider-podcast/ep-3 Super contribution strategies https://www.australianretirementtrust.com.au/learn/super-insider-podcast/ep-23 WE’D LOVE TO HEAR FROM YOU! If you have any feedback, or topics you want us to cover in upcoming episodes, just drop us an email at podcast@art.com.au. Thank you! CREDITS Anne Fuchs, Australian Retirement Trust Executive General Manager of Advice, Guidance and Education April Smith, Education Specialist Kane Everingham, Team Leader Education Delivery The opinions and comments shared by people in this podcast are theirs alone, and they’re not necessarily shared by the Trustee. It uses information that’s accurate at the time of publishing. This is general information only. It’s not based on your personal objectives, financial situation or needs. So, think about those things and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement and Target Market Determination at art.com.au/pds before you make any decision about our products. And if you’re still not sure, talk with a financial adviser. This information and all products are issued by Australian Retirement Trust Pty Ltd (ABN 88 010 720 840, AFSL 228975) (‘Trustee’), trustee of Australian Retirement Trust (ABN 60 905 115 063) (‘the Fund’ or ‘ART’). Any advice given is by representatives of Sunsuper Financial Services Pty Ltd (ABN 50 087 154 818, AFSL 227867) or QInvest Limited (ABN 35 063 511 580, AFSL 238274), both wholly owned by the Trustee. As representatives, they may recommend ART products from time to time. So read the relevant Financial Service Guide at art.com.au/fsg to tell you about that advice and how they’re paid.
Investing isn’t just about following the market – it’s about having the ability to make the right calls. In this episode, we bring you an inside look at the investment expertise that drives returns for your superannuation savings. Our Head of Investment Strategy, Andrew Fisher, explains how his team builds portfolios that aim to grow retirement savings while managing risk. And how expert decision–making and market insights come together to make sure your retirement savings are working hard for your future. You’ll learn: ✅ How our investment team craft diverse portfolios designed to grow your super over the long term ✅ The strategic choices behind our recent investment returns ✅ How we seek to stay ahead of market changes to maximise opportunities for our members. Whether you’re a member with us, or simply curious about how super funds invest, this episode gives you practical insights into the strategies that aim to grow superannuation savings. Join us and be part of a community that’s focussed on helping you retire well with confidence. Subscribe to Super Insider now by using links below ⬇️. FOLLOW SUPER INSIDER Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast... Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/1aXYHWZ... RECOMMENDATIONS Choosing the right investments for you Australian Retirement Trust new investment options IF YOU LIKED THIS EPISODE YOU MAY LIKE Invest smarter: Risk vs. returns in superannuation WE’D LOVE TO HEAR FROM YOU! If you have any feedback, or topics you want us to cover in upcoming episodes, just drop us an email at podcast@art.com.au. Thank you! CREDITS Anne Fuchs, Australian Retirement Trust Executive General Manager of Advice, Guidance and Education Andrew Fisher, Australian Retirement Trust Head of Investment Strategy Past performance is not a reliable indication of future performance. SuperRatings Fund Crediting Rate Survey Growth (77-90) category June 2024. The Growth category represents diversified investment options with a growth assets ratio between 77% and 90%. Option returns for Sunsuper for life Growth to 28 February 2022, then Super Savings Growth up to 30 June 2024. Default option is Lifecycle Investment Strategy. Option returns will differ for individuals. The opinions and comments shared by people in this podcast are theirs alone, and they’re not necessarily shared by the Trustee. It uses information that’s accurate at the time of publishing. This is general information only. It’s not based on your personal objectives, financial situation or needs. So, think about those things and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement and Target Market Determination at art.com.au/pds before you make any decision about our products. And if you’re still not sure, talk with a financial adviser. This information and all products are issued by Australian Retirement Trust Pty Ltd (ABN 88 010 720 840, AFSL 228975) (‘Trustee’), trustee of Australian Retirement Trust (ABN 60 905 115 063) (‘the Fund’ or ‘ART’). Any advice given is by representatives of Sunsuper Financial Services Pty Ltd (ABN 50 087 154 818, AFSL 227867) or QInvest Limited (ABN 35 063 511 580, AFSL 238274), both wholly owned by the Trustee. As representatives, they may recommend ART products from time to time. So read the relevant Financial Service Guide at art.com.au/fsg to tell you about that advice and how they’re paid.
Do you know how you’ll set up your finances once you’ve stopped working full time? If you want to understand your options at retirement and how to access your super, this Super Insider episode has been made for you. It’s one of our popular Q&A sessions where we unpack how to plan for the lifestyle you’ve worked your whole life for. We cover some of our most frequently asked questions like: 0:00 Ready to retire? 1:28 What's the age that I can retire? 3:47 What does preservation age mean? 5:03 How much should I aim to save before I retire? 8:49 How do I start using my super? 13:16 When can I access the Age Pension? 18:33 How will tax affect my income in retirement? 19:46 What's the downsizer super contribution? 22:31 What happens to my super when I pass away? Whether you’re winding down work, or are planning to retire soon, this is the episode that will keep you on track. Join our community of people keen to live their best retirement. Because the more you know about super, the more you can plan for your future. Subscribe to Super Insider now with the links below ⬇️. FOLLOW SUPER INSIDER Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast... Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/1aXYHWZ... RECOMMENDATIONS For guidance on super balances and retirement planning How much super do I need? For information on Age Pension eligibility and rules Age Pension Services Australia IF YOU LIKED THIS EPISODE YOU MAY LIKE Transition to Retirement – your guide to accessing your super while still at work What happens to super when you die? WE’D LOVE TO HEAR FROM YOU! If you found this episode helpful, drop us a comment and let us know the topics or questions you’d like us to cover next. Or email us at podcast@art.com.au. Thank you! CREDITS Ruth Weaver, Australian Retirement Trust Education Manager Adele Fisk, Australian Retirement Trust Financial Adviser The opinions and comments shared by people in this podcast are theirs alone, and they’re not necessarily shared by the Trustee. It uses information that’s accurate at the time of publishing. This is general information only. It’s not based on your personal objectives, financial situation or needs. So, think about those things and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement and Target Market Determination at art.com.au/pds before you make any decision about our products. And if you’re still not sure, talk with a financial adviser. This information and all products are issued by Australian Retirement Trust Pty Ltd (ABN 88 010 720 840, AFSL 228975) (‘Trustee’), trustee of Australian Retirement Trust (ABN 60 905 115 063) (‘the Fund’ or ‘ART’). Any advice given is by representatives of Sunsuper Financial Services Pty Ltd (ABN 50 087 154 818, AFSL 227867) or QInvest Limited (ABN 35 063 511 580, AFSL 238274), both wholly owned by the Trustee. As representatives, they may recommend ART products from time to time. So read the relevant Financial Service Guide at art.com.au/fsg to tell you about that advice and how they’re paid. Any information given by the guest speaker is provided as general information only and not financial advice.
Ever wondered how the Age Pension works and how you qualify? In this episode, host Anne Fuchs sits down with Justin Bott from Services Australia to break down everything you need to know. Tune in to learn: the rules for eligibility how Age Pension payments are calculated what income and assets are counted how to claim through Services Australia what to do if your circumstances change. Whether you’re close to retirement, or just starting to think about it, this episode offers useful tips and insights to help you navigate retirement planning with confidence. FOLLOW SUPER INSIDER Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast... Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/1aXYHWZ... RECOMMENDATIONS How the Age Pension and super work together How much Age Pension can you get? IF YOU LIKED THIS EPISODE YOU MAY LIKE Income in retirement: how to access your superannuation Is financial advice worth it? WE’D LOVE TO HEAR FROM YOU! If you have any feedback, or topics you want us to cover in upcoming episodes, just drop us an email at podcast@art.com.au. Thank you! CREDITS Anne Fuchs, Australian Retirement Trust Executive General Manager Advice, Guidance and Education Justin Bott, Services Australia Customer Information Officer The opinions and comments shared by people in this podcast are theirs alone, and they’re not necessarily shared by the Trustee. It uses information that’s accurate at the time of publishing. This is general information only. It’s not based on your personal objectives, financial situation or needs. So, think about those things and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement and Target Market Determination at art.com.au/pds before you make any decision about our products. And if you’re still not sure, talk with a financial adviser. This information and all products are issued by Australian Retirement Trust Pty Ltd (ABN 88 010 720 840, AFSL 228975) (‘Trustee’), trustee of Australian Retirement Trust (ABN 60 905 115 063) (‘the Fund’ or ‘ART’). Any advice given is by representatives of Sunsuper Financial Services Pty Ltd (ABN 50 087 154 818, AFSL 227867) or QInvest Limited (ABN 35 063 511 580, AFSL 238274), both wholly owned by the Trustee. As representatives, they may recommend ART products from time to time. So read the relevant Financial Service Guide at art.com.au/fsg to tell you about that advice and how they’re paid. Any information given by the guest speaker is provided as general information only and not financial advice.
In this episode, Australian Retirement Trust Executive General Manager of Advice, Guidance and Education, Anne Fuchs, and Chief Economist, Brian Parker, explore how global economic trends affect your superannuation and retirement plans. They cover: Why super funds have Chief Economists and their role in managing your retirement savings How economic trends and global events are impacting your super returns How rising inflation impacts your retirement savings, and how it’s managed The long-term economic trends that influence your investment returns How changing demographics and economic volatility shape retirement planning. Join us, and our community of people keen to live their best retirement life, by subscribing to Super Insider now. Because the more you know about super, the more you can plan for your future. FOLLOW SUPER INSIDER Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast... Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/1aXYHWZ... RECOMMENDATIONS Australian Retirement Trust’s new investment options menu https://www.australianretirementtrust.com.au/investments/options IF YOU LIKED THIS EPISODE YOU MAY LIKE Retire earlier: superannuation contribution strategies Is your superannuation on track – 6 steps to awaken your super WE’D LOVE TO HEAR FROM YOU! If you have any feedback, or topics you want us to cover in upcoming episodes, just drop us an email at podcast@art.com.au. Thank you! CREDITS Anne Fuchs, Australian Retirement Trust Executive General Manager of Advice, Guidance and Education Brian Parker, Australian Retirement Trust Chief Economist Past performance is not a reliable indication of future performance. SuperRatings Fund Crediting Rate Survey Growth (77-90) category June 2024. The Growth category represents diversified investment options with a growth assets ratio between 77% and 90%. Option returns for Sunsuper for life Growth to 28 February 2022, then Super Savings Growth up to 30 June 2024. Default option is Lifecycle Investment Strategy. Option returns will differ for individuals. This content is provided for general information and educational purposes only, any personal views and opinions in this podcast are not necessarily the views of Australian Retirement Trust ABN 60 905 115 063 (Fund or ART), Australian Retirement Trust Pty Ltd ABN 88 010 720 840 AFSL No. 228975 as the trustee (Trustee) of the Fund, Sunsuper Financial Services Pty Ltd (ABN 50 087 154 818, AFSL 227867) (SFS) or QInvest Limited (ABN 35 063 511 580, AFSL 238274) (QIL). This general information does not take into account the investment objectives, financial situation or needs of any particular individual. Any advice given is provided by representatives of SFS or QIL, both wholly owned by the Trustee as an asset of ART. As representatives, they may recommend ART superannuation products when they are appropriate. Please refer to the relevant Financial Service Guides available at art.com.au/fsg for Super Savings and at qsuper.com.au/disclosure for QSuper. This information and the relevant products are issued by the Trustee of the Fund. While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of the information presented in the content, to the extent the law permits, SFS, QIL, ART or the Trustee will not assume liability to any person for any error or omission in the content however caused. You should consider if the information is appropriate to your own circumstances before acting on it. You should also consider the relevant Product Disclosure Statement (PDS) before deciding to acquire or continue to hold any financial product and also the relevant Target Market Determination (TMD). For a copy of the PDS or TMD, please phone 13 11 84 or go to the Australian Retirement Trust website at art.com.au/pds or for QSuper products visit qsuper.qld.gov.au/disclosure or call us on 1300 360 750 for a copy.
On the show we’re peeking behind the curtain of our super investment team to see how they look after members’ money. Join our host Anne Fuchs and Australian Retirement Trust’s Head of Investment Strategy and Head of Private Corporate Assets as they talk portfolios, investment decisions and the Covid-fuelled rise of the ‘meme stock’. Listen to learn 🧑🏫: why diversifying investments is important how volatility and risk are different why asset classes have different risk profiles how innovation can fuel investment opportunities Join our community of people keen to live their best retirement lives. Because the more you know about super, the more you can plan for your future. Subscribe to Super Insider now with the links below ⬇️. FOLLOW SUPER INSIDER Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast... Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/1aXYHWZ... RECOMMENDATIONS Australian Retirement Trust Risk profile quiz https://www.australianretirementtrust.com.au/learn/tools/risk-profile-quiz Australian Retirement Trust’s new investment options menu https://www.australianretirementtrust.com.au/investments/options Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. This content is provided for general information and educational purposes only, any personal views and opinions in this podcast are not necessarily the views of Australian Retirement Trust ABN 60 905 115 063 (Fund or ART), Australian Retirement Trust Pty Ltd ABN 88 010 720 840 AFSL No. 228975 as the trustee (Trustee) of the Fund, Sunsuper Financial Services Pty Ltd (ABN 50 087 154 818, AFSL 227867) (SFS) or QInvest Limited (ABN 35 063 511 580, AFSL 238274) (QIL). This general information does not take into account the investment objectives, financial situation or needs of any particular individual. Any advice given is provided by representatives of SFS or QIL, both wholly owned by the Trustee as an asset of ART. As representatives, they may recommend ART superannuation products when they are appropriate. Please refer to the relevant Financial Service Guides available at art.com.au/fsg for Super Savings and at qsuper.com.au/disclosure for QSuper. This information and the relevant products are issued by the Trustee of the Fund. While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of the information presented in the content, to the extent the law permits, SFS, QIL, ART or the Trustee will not assume liability to any person for any error or omission in the content however caused. You should consider if the information is appropriate to your own circumstances before acting on it. You should also consider the relevant Product Disclosure Statement (PDS) before deciding to acquire or continue to hold any financial product and also the relevant Target Market Determination (TMD). For a copy of the PDS or TMD, please phone 13 11 84 or go to the Australian Retirement Trust website at art.com.au/pds or for QSuper products visit qsuper.qld.gov.au/disclosure or call us on 1300 360 750 for a copy.
In this insightful episode of Super Insider we deep dive into the world of financial advice and retirement planning with Garth Collingwood from River City Financial Planning. Join host Anne Fuchs as she chats with Garth about the most common concerns and misconceptions around professional financial advice. Highlights The number one question Garth gets asked and why the answer isn’t one-size-fits-all. Why financial advice is for everyone, regardless of wealth. The truth about the cost of financial planning. Tips for how to approach retirement with confidence, even if you’re feeling overwhelmed. GET IN TOUCH: We’d love your feedback for our podcast including any topics or questions you’d like us to cover in future episodes. Please email us at podcast@art.com.au RECOMMENDATIONS What types of financial advice are there? https://www.australianretirementtrust.com.au/advice/options To find a financial adviser who offers the right service for you Financial Advice Association Australia. For tips on working with a financial adviser FOLLOW SUPER INSIDER Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast... Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/1aXYHWZ... CREDITS Host: Anne Fuchs, Australian Retirement Trust Executive General Manager of Advice, Guidance and Education. Guest: Garth Collingwood, River City Financial Planning Principal and Senior Financial Planner. Any advice given by Australian Retirement Trust is provided by representatives of Sunsuper Financial Services Pty Ltd (ABN 50 087 154 818, AFSL 227867) or QInvest Limited (ABN 35 063 511 580, AFSL 238274), both wholly owned by the Trustee as an asset of Australian Retirement Trust. As representatives, they may recommend ART superannuation products when they are appropriate. Please refer to the relevant Financial Service Guides available at art.com.au/fsg for Super Savings and at qsuper.com.au/disclosure for QSuper. If you need financial advice about more than just your super, we may refer you to an accredited external financial adviser. Advice of this nature may incur a fee. You can find out more about financial advice options at https://www.australianretirementtrust.com.au/advice/options. Australian Retirement Trust has established a panel of accredited external financial advisers who are not employees in the Australian Retirement Trust group. Australian Retirement Trust is not responsible for the advice provided by these advisers and does not receive or pay any referral fees. These advisers will explain to you how their advice fees are determined. Any advice given by the guest speaker is provided in their role as the authorised representative of Fintegrity Wealth Advisers Pty Ltd (ABN 89 653 321 487, AFSL 534971). The content is provided for general information and educational purposes only, any personal views and opinions in this podcast are not necessarily the views of the Trustee of Australian Retirement Trust. This information and all products are issued by Australian Retirement Trust Pty Ltd ABN 88 010 720 840 AFSL No. 228975, trustee of Australian Retirement Trust ABN 60 905 115 063. Any reference to “QSuper” is a reference to the Government Division of the Fund. Information is correct at the time of publishing. This is general information only and does not take into account the investment objectives, financial situation or needs of any particular individual. You should consider if the information is appropriate to your own circumstances before acting on it. You should also consider the relevant Product Disclosure Statement (PDS) before deciding to acquire or continue to hold any financial product and also the relevant Target Market Determination (TMD). For a copy of the PDS or TMD, please phone 13 11 84 or go to the Australian Retirement Trust website at art.com.au/pds or for QSuper products visit qsuper.qld.gov.au/pds or call us on 1300 360 750 for a copy.
In this Super Insider episode, we’ll cover how you may be able to retire earlier by adding extra money to your superannuation. Our experts will explain the different types of super contributions. Discover how small contributions can lead to significant growth, ways you may be able to reduce your taxable income and how the government co-contribution scheme supports low-income earners. You’ll also learn how downsizer contributions work, and why you might want to split your super with your spouse. Here's what’s covered: 2.27 What is the Super Guarantee? 3.54 What are before-tax contributions? 7.21 What are after-tax contributions? 10.21 What's the Federal Government co-contribution? 11.22 What are downsizer super contributions? 14.04 What are spouse super contributions? 14.50 What’s super splitting? 20.46 Where can I get more information? Join our community of people keen to live their best retirement life by subscribing to Super Insider now. Because the more you know about super, the more you can plan for your future. RECOMMENDATIONS Australian Retirement Trust Contributions Calculator ATO guidelines on concessional and non-concessional contributions IF YOU LIKED THIS EPISODE YOU MAY LIKE How much super you need to retire, and how to get it FOLLOW SUPER INSIDER Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast... Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/1aXYHWZ... GET IN TOUCH: We’d love your feedback for our podcast including any topics or questions you’d like us to cover on future episodes. Please email us at podcast@art.com.au CREDITS April Smith, Australian Retirement Trust Member Education Officer Kane Everingham, Australian Retirement Trust Team Leader Member Education Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. Any advice given is provided by representatives of Sunsuper Financial Services Pty Ltd (ABN 50 087 154 818, AFSL 227867) or QInvest Limited (ABN 35 063 511 580, AFSL 238274), both wholly owned by the Trustee as an asset of Australian Retirement Trust. As representatives, they may recommend ART superannuation products when they are appropriate. Please refer to the relevant Financial Service Guides available at art.com.au/fsg for Super Savings and at qsuper.com.au/disclosure for QSuper. The content is provided for general information and educational purposes only, any personal views and opinions in this podcast are not necessarily the views of the Trustee. This information and all products are issued by Australian Retirement Trust Pty Ltd ABN 88 010 720 840 AFSL No. 228975, the trustee of the Fund, Australian Retirement Trust ABN 60 905 115 063. Any reference to "QSuper" is a reference to the Government Division of the Fund. Information is correct at the time of publishing. This is general information only and does not take into account the investment objectives, financial situation or needs of any particular individual. You should consider if the information is appropriate to your own circumstances before acting on it. You should also consider the relevant Product Disclosure Statement (PDS) before deciding to acquire or continue to hold any financial product and also the relevant Target Market Determination (TMD). For a copy of the PDS or TMD, please phone 13 11 84 or go to the Australian Retirement Trust website at art.com.au/pds or for QSuper products visit qsuper.qld.gov.au/pds or call us on 1300 360 750 for a copy.
In this episode, Australian Retirement Trust Chief Economist Brian Parker and Senior Manager of Education Joshua van Gestel, share their knowledge and insights on the current economic outlook including inflation, interest rates and potential investment opportunities. They also cover: how the recent Federal Budget affects your super the state of interest rates and inflation, plus why this year’s United States election may affect the global economy. Host Anne Fuchs keeps the conversation lively, ensuring you leave with actionable insights. Whether you are just starting your career, or nearing retirement, subscribe to Super Insider today and expand your super knowledge. You’ll find us wherever you get your podcasts. PS. Don’t forget to share this with family and friends who might also benefit. RECOMMENDATIONS Budget 2024-24 https://budget.gov.au/index.htm Parental leave super boost https://qsuper.qld.gov.au/news-hub/articles/2024/05/14/21/38/parental-leave-super-boost What’s changing in super from July 2024? https://www.australianretirementtrust.com.au/learn/education-hub/1-july-2024-superannuation-changes IF YOU LIKED THIS EPISODE YOU MAY LIKE Is your superannuation on track? https://www.australianretirementtrust.com.au/learn/super-insider-podcast/ep-20 How to choose your super options? https://www.australianretirementtrust.com.au/learn/super-insider-podcast/ep-8 FOLLOW SUPER INSIDER Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast... Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/1aXYHWZ.... GET IN TOUCH We’d love your feedback for our podcast including any topics or questions you’d like us to cover in future episodes. Please email us at podcast@art.com.au CREDITS Host: Anne Fuchs, Australian Retirement Trust Executive General Manager of Advice, Guidance and Education. Guests: Brian Parker, Australian Retirement Trust Chief Economist and Joshua van Gestel, Australian Retirement Trust Senior Manager of Education. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. Any advice given is provided by representatives of Sunsuper Financial Services Pty Ltd (ABN 50 087 154 818, AFSL 227867) or QInvest Limited (ABN 35 063 511 580, AFSL 238274), both wholly owned by the Trustee as an asset of Australian Retirement Trust. As representatives, they may recommend ART superannuation products when they are appropriate. Please refer to the relevant Financial Service Guides available at art.com.au/fsg for Super Savings and at qsuper.com.au/disclosure for QSuper. The content is provided for general information and educational purposes only, any personal views and opinions in this podcast are not necessarily the views of the Trustee. This information and all products are issued by Australian Retirement Trust Pty Ltd ABN 88 010 720 840 AFSL No. 228975, the trustee of the Fund, Australian Retirement Trust ABN 60 905 115 063. Any reference to "QSuper" is a reference to the Government Division of the Fund. Information is correct at the time of publishing. This is general information only and does not take into account the investment objectives, financial situation or needs of any particular individual. You should consider if the information is appropriate to your own circumstances before acting on it. You should also consider the relevant Product Disclosure Statement (PDS) before deciding to acquire or continue to hold any financial product and also the relevant Target Market Determination (TMD). For a copy of the PDS or TMD, please phone 13 11 84 or go to the Australian Retirement Trust website at art.com.au/pds or for QSuper products visit qsuper.qld.gov.au/pds or call us on 1300 360 750 for a copy.
Ever wonder what happens to your super after you retire? You’re not alone. In this episode of Super Insider, Australian Retirement Trust educators Ruth Weaver and Steven Fehring unpack the power of retirement income accounts – also known as account-based pensions – and how to turn your super into a reliable income stream once the pay checks stop. Tune in to learn the simple rules and surprising benefits of these accounts, so you can plan a stress-free golden age with confidence. Here's what’s covered: 01:38 What’s an income account? 02:23 What's the difference between superannuation and income accounts? 05:17 What are my payment options? 05:46 How much money do I have to take out? 07:08 How long is my super going to last? 08:34 What are the advantages of an income account? 9:56 Am I eligible to open an income account? 11:10 Can I change my mind? 11:52 Can I have a joint account? 13: 18 When can I open an income account? 14:15 How do I compare income accounts? 17:03 How much can I put into an income account? 17:39 What's the minimum drawdown amount? 18:55 Can I close an income account? 20.03 How do I open an income account? Join our community of people keen to live their best retirement life by subscribing to Super Insider now. Because the more you know about super, the more you can plan for your future. GET IN TOUCH: We’d love your feedback for our podcast including any topics or questions you’d like us to cover on future episodes. Please email us at podcast@art.com.au RECOMMENDATIONS: Moneysmart Retirement Planner https://moneysmart.gov.au/retirement-income/retirement-planner Australian Retirement Trust Retirement Calculator www.australianretirementtrust.com.au/learn/tools/retirement-calculator#/personal-details/about-you What’s the Retirement Bonus? www.australianretirementtrust.com.au/retirement/getting-ready/income-accounts/retirement/bonus FOLLOW SUPER INSIDER Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/super-insider/id1419853388 Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/1aXYHWZUkfaboTw5hJUnxO?si=a7ad97f9c9154539&nd=1 CREDITS: Ruth Weaver, Australian Retirement Trust Education Manager Steven Fehring, Australian Retirement Trust Member Education Officer Any advice given is provided by representatives of Sunsuper Financial Services Pty Ltd (ABN 50 087 154 818, AFSL 227867) or QInvest Limited (ABN 35 063 511 580, AFSL 238274), both wholly owned by the Trustee as an asset of Australian Retirement Trust. As representatives, they may recommend ART superannuation products when they are appropriate. Please refer to the relevant Financial Service Guides available at art.com.au/fsg for Super Savings and at qsuper.com.au/disclosure for QSuper. The content is provided for general information and educational purposes only, any personal views and opinions in this podcast are not necessarily the views of the Trustee. This information and all products are issued by Australian Retirement Trust Pty Ltd ABN 88 010 720 840 AFSL No. 228975, the trustee of the Fund, Australian Retirement Trust ABN 60 905 115 063. Any reference to "QSuper" is a reference to the Government Division of the Fund. Information is correct at the time of publishing. This is general information only and does not take into account the investment objectives, financial situation or needs of any particular individual. You should consider if the information is appropriate to your own circumstances before acting on it. You should also consider the relevant Product Disclosure Statement (PDS) before deciding to acquire or continue to hold any financial product and also the relevant Target Market Determination (TMD). For a copy of the PDS or TMD, please phone 13 11 84 or go to the Australian Retirement Trust website at art.com.au/pds or for QSuper products visit qsuper.qld.gov.au/pds or call us on 1300 360 750 for a copy.
Is your superannuation on track? Did you know 55% of Australians aren’t sure they’ll have enough super by the time they retire? (2) Research shows you could be better off in retirement if you get on top of your super now. (3) In this episode, Australian Retirement Trust education leaders Ruth Weaver and Joshua van Gestel discuss: how to check your super is on track why it’s essential to understand your ‘super style’ ways to unleash your super’s potential tools that can help you take the next steps with your super #Superannution #Retirement #Super IF YOU LIKED THIS EPISODE YOU MAY LIKE: Super 101: Your questions answered https://www.australianretirementtrust.com.au/learn/super-insider-podcast/episode-14 Our top 10 retirement questions answered https://www.australianretirementtrust.com.au/learn/super-insider-podcast/episode-16 RECOMMENDATIONS: Awaken your super https://www.australianretirementtrust.com.au/superannuation/awaken-your-super FOLLOW SUPER INSIDER Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/super-insider/id1419853388 Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/1aXYHWZUkfaboTw5hJUnxO?si=a7ad97f9c9154539&nd=1 GET IN TOUCH: We’d love your feedback for our podcast including any topics or questions you’d like us to cover on future episodes. Please email us at podcast@art.com.au CREDITS: Host: Joshua van Gestel, Australian Retirement Trust Senior Manager, Education Guest: Ruth Weaver, Australian Retirement Trust Education Manager Any advice given is provided by representatives of Sunsuper Financial Services Pty Ltd (ABN 50 087 154 818, AFSL 227867) or QInvest Limited (ABN 35 063 511 580, AFSL 238274), both wholly owned by the Trustee as an asset of Australian Retirement Trust. As representatives, they may recommend ART superannuation products when they are appropriate. Please refer to the relevant Financial Service Guides available at art.com.au/fsg for Super Savings and at qsuper.com.au/disclosure for QSuper. The content is provided for general information and educational purposes only, any personal views and opinions in this podcast are not necessarily the views of the Trustee. This information and all products are issued by Australian Retirement Trust Pty Ltd ABN 88 010 720 840 AFSL No. 228975, the trustee of the Fund, Australian Retirement Trust ABN 60 905 115 063. Any reference to "QSuper" is a reference to the Government Division of the Fund. Information is correct at the time of publishing. This is general information only and does not take into account the investment objectives, financial situation or needs of any particular individual. You should consider if the information is appropriate to your own circumstances before acting on it. You should also consider the relevant Product Disclosure Statement (PDS) before deciding to acquire or continue to hold any financial product and also the relevant Target Market Determination (TMD). For a copy of the PDS or TMD, please phone 13 11 84 or go to the Australian Retirement Trust website at art.com.au/pds or for QSuper products visit qsuper.qld.gov.au/pds or call us on 1300 360 750 for a copy. Before you consolidate your super, please consider if the timing is right to bring your super together, and if you will lose access to benefits such as insurance or pension options, or if there are any fee or tax implications. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. Investment Trends 2022 Super Member Engagement Report, page 107 2. ART Financial Wellbeing Index 2024. Survey of 1,000 Australians, carried out by Ipsos on behalf of Australian Retirement Trust from September-November 2022. 3. Superannuation: Assessing Efficiency and Competitiveness report 2018 Productivity Commission
Get ready for the end of the financial year with Super Insider. Host Anne Fuchs and guest Steven Fehring share some great ways you could grow your superannuation and save on tax. Here’s a sneak peek of what you’ll learn: why putting money into super could help you pay less tax what salary is sacrifice and how it works how to claim a tax deduction on personal super contributions Remember, the more you know about superannuation, the more you can plan for your future. Subscribe to Super Insider now. IF YOU LIKED THIS EPISODE YOU MAY LIKE: Can I use my super to buy a house? https://www.australianretirementtrust... How much do I need to retire, and how to get it. https://www.australianretirementtrust... RECOMMENDATIONS: Australian Taxation Office - Caps, limits, and tax on super contributions https://www.ato.gov.au/individuals-an... https://www.ato.gov.au/individuals-an... Money Smart – Tax and super https://moneysmart.gov.au/how-super-w... Australian Retirement Trust – Reportable super contributions https://www.australianretirementtrust... FOLLOW SUPER INSIDER: Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast... Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/1aXYHWZ.... GET IN TOUCH: We’d love your feedback for our podcast including any topics or questions you’d like us to cover in future episodes. Please email us at podcast@art.com.au CREDITS: Host: Anne Fuchs, Australian Retirement Trust Executive General Manager of Advice, Guidance and Education. Guest: Steven Fehring, Australian Retirement Trust Member Education Officer Any advice given is provided by representatives of Sunsuper Financial Services Pty Ltd (ABN 50 087 154 818, AFSL 227867) or QInvest Limited (ABN 35 063 511 580, AFSL 238274), both wholly owned by the Trustee as an asset of Australian Retirement Trust. As representatives, they may recommend ART superannuation products when they are appropriate. Please refer to the relevant Financial Service Guides available at art.com.au/fsg for Super Savings and at qsuper.com.au/disclosure for QSuper. The content is provided for general information and educational purposes only, any personal views and opinions in this podcast are not necessarily the views of the Trustee. This information and all products are issued by Australian Retirement Trust Pty Ltd ABN 88 010 720 840 AFSL No. 228975, the trustee of the Fund, Australian Retirement Trust ABN 60 905 115 063. Any reference to "QSuper" is a reference to the Government Division of the Fund. Information is correct at the time of publishing. This is general information only and does not take into account the investment objectives, financial situation or needs of any particular individual. You should consider if the information is appropriate to your own circumstances before acting on it. You should also consider the relevant Product Disclosure Statement (PDS) before deciding to acquire or continue to hold any financial product and also the relevant Target Market Determination (TMD). For a copy of the PDS or TMD, please phone 13 11 84 or go to the Australian Retirement Trust website at art.com.au/pds or for QSuper products visit qsuper.qld.gov.au/pds or call us on 1300 360 750 for a copy. Marginal tax rates in this episode include the medicare levy of 2%. Tax rates may change in the future. See ato.gov.au for more information. Contribution rules and limits may change in the future. Eligibility and conditions apply. See ato.gov.au for more information.
In this special episode we shed light on the importance of women taking control of their financial futures and superannuation. From practical tips like consolidating superannuation funds and maximising contributions, to navigating life events such as transitioning to retirement, this episode shares details to make informed decisions about your financial future. Join the conversation as we encourage women to prioritise their financial security and inspire confidence in achieving retirement goals. Subscribe to Super Insider now and start your journey towards financial freedom. #Superannuation #Retirement #Super IF YOU LIKED THIS EPISODE YOU MAY LIKE: Super 101 – your questions answered https://www.australianretirementtrust... How to make your money last through retirement https://www.australianretirementtrust... RECOMMENDATIONS: ASFA Retirement standard https://www.superannuation.asn.au/res... Moneysmart Budget planner https://moneysmart.gov.au/budgeting/b... ART superannuation calculators and retirement forecasting https://www.australianretirementtrust... FOLLOW SUPER INSIDER: Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast... Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/1aXYHWZ.... GET IN TOUCH: We’d love your feedback for our podcast including any topics or questions you’d like us to cover in future episodes. Please email us at podcast@art.com.au CREDITS: Host: Anne Fuchs, Australian Retirement Trust Executive General Manager of Advice, Guidance and Education Guests: Ronda Lewis, Australian Retirement Trust Member Education Officer Tara Richards, Australian Retirement Trust Team Leader, Advice Delivery Before you consolidate check if you’ll lose benefits like insurance or pension options before you rollover super to the one fund. Or if there are any tax impacts. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. Any advice given is provided by representatives of Sunsuper Financial Services Pty Ltd (ABN 50 087 154 818, AFSL 227867) or QInvest Limited (ABN 35 063 511 580, AFSL 238274), both wholly owned by the Trustee as an asset of Australian Retirement Trust. As representatives, they may recommend ART superannuation products when they are appropriate. Please refer to the relevant Financial Service Guides available at art.com.au/fsg for Super Savings and at qsuper.com.au/disclosure for QSuper. The content is provided for general information and educational purposes only, any personal views and opinions in this podcast are not necessarily the views of the Trustee. This information and all products are issued by Australian Retirement Trust Pty Ltd ABN 88 010 720 840 AFSL No. 228975, the trustee of the Fund, Australian Retirement Trust ABN 60 905 115 063. Any reference to "QSuper" is a reference to the Government Division of the Fund. Information is correct at the time of publishing. This is general information only and does not take into account the investment objectives, financial situation or needs of any particular individual. You should consider if the information is appropriate to your own circumstances before acting on it. You should also consider the relevant Product Disclosure Statement (PDS) before deciding to acquire or continue to hold any financial product and also the relevant Target Market Determination (TMD). For a copy of the PDS or TMD, please phone 13 11 84 or go to the Australian Retirement Trust website at art.com.au/pds or for QSuper products visit qsuper.qld.gov.au/pds or call us on 1300 360 750 for a copy.
The economic landscape will keep shifting this year according to many experts. Super Insider is here to help make sense of it all and what it may mean for you. Join us as we tap into the expertise of our Chief Economist Brian Parker, as he tackles questions like: · How is the economic cycle changing? · Will we see an end to the global supply chain disruptions? · What’s the future for inflation and interest rates? Get set for an insightful chat about Australia’s economic outlook for the year ahead. #Superannuation #Retirement #Super IF YOU LIKED THIS EPISODE YOU MAY LIKE: How to choose your super investment options https://www.australianretirementtrust... How much super you need to retire, and how to get it https://www.australianretirementtrust... RECOMMENDATIONS: Australian Retirement Trust market update and news https://www.australianretirementtrust... FOLLOW SUPER INSIDER: Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast... Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/1aXYHWZ... GET IN TOUCH: We’d love your feedback for our podcast including any topics or questions you’d like us to cover in future episodes. Please email us at podcast@art.com.au CREDITS: Host: Anne Fuchs, Australian Retirement Trust Executive General Manager of Advice, Guidance and Education Guest: Brian Parker, Australian Retirement Trust Chief Economist Any advice given is provided by representatives of Sunsuper Financial Services Pty Ltd (ABN 50 087 154 818, AFSL 227867) or QInvest Limited (ABN 35 063 511 580, AFSL 238274), both wholly owned by the Trustee as an asset of Australian Retirement Trust. As representatives, they may recommend ART superannuation products when they are appropriate. Please refer to the relevant Financial Service Guides available at art.com.au/fsg for Super Savings and at qsuper.com.au/disclosure for QSuper. The content is provided for general information and educational purposes only, any personal views and opinions in this podcast are not necessarily the views of the Trustee. This information and all products are issued by Australian Retirement Trust Pty Ltd ABN 88 010 720 840 AFSL No. 228975, the trustee of the Fund, Australian Retirement Trust ABN 60 905 115 063. Any reference to "QSuper" is a reference to the Government Division of the Fund. Information is correct at the time of publishing. This is general information only and does not take into account the investment objectives, financial situation or needs of any particular individual. You should consider if the information is appropriate to your own circumstances before acting on it. You should also consider the relevant Product Disclosure Statement (PDS) before deciding to acquire or continue to hold any financial product and also the relevant Target Market Determination (TMD). For a copy of the PDS or TMD, please phone 13 11 84 or go to the Australian Retirement Trust website at art.com.au/pds or for QSuper products visit qsuper.qld.gov.au/pds or call us on 1300 360 750 for a copy.
Retirement is a phase of life that many of us eagerly look forward to. It’s a time to slow down, relax, and pursue our passions. But with the rising cost of living, it’s essential to make sure that our retirement savings can fund the life we’ve been dreaming about. In the second instalment of our new Q&A series, Australian Retirement Trust Member Education teammates April Smith and Kane Everingham answer our top 10 most asked retirement questions and provide valuable insights and tips to help you retire well with confidence. So, whether you’re just starting to plan for retirement, or already in the thick of it, watch or listen now to learn how to make the most of your super and enjoy the retirement you deserve. #Superannuation #Retirement #Super QUESTIONS 1:40 What age can I retire? 3:33 How much super do I need to retire? 7:23 How do I know if I’m on track? 9:33 What can I do if I’m not on track? 9:40 What are some ways I can grow my super? 10:53 What rules are there for accessing your super? 12:21 Should I fully retire or semi-retire? 14:25 How does a transition to retirement account work? 15:47 What’s a transition to retirement strategy? 17:02 Is it easy to plan your retirement yourself? 18:28 (Bonus question) Where to next? RECOMMENDATIONS: Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia Retirement Standard via SuperGuru.com.au https://www.superguru.com.au/retiring... Australian Retirement Trust Retirement Forecaster https://www.australianretirementtrust... FOLLOW SUPER INSIDER: Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast... Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/1aXYHWZ.... GET IN TOUCH: We’d love your feedback for our podcast including any topics or questions you’d like us to cover in future episodes. Please email us at podcast@art.com.au CREDITS: Host: Anne Fuchs, Australian Retirement Trust Executive General Manager of Advice, Guidance and Education Guests: April Smith, Member Education Officer Kane Everingham, Team Leader Member Education Any advice given is provided by representatives of Sunsuper Financial Services Pty Ltd (ABN 50 087 154 818, AFSL 227867) or QInvest Limited (ABN 35 063 511 580, AFSL 238274), both wholly owned by the Trustee as an asset of Australian Retirement Trust. As representatives, they may recommend ART superannuation products when they are appropriate. Please refer to the relevant Financial Service Guides available at art.com.au/fsg for Super Savings and at qsuper.com.au/disclosure for QSuper. The content is provided for general information and educational purposes only, any personal views and opinions in this podcast are not necessarily the views of the Trustee. This information and all products are issued by Australian Retirement Trust Pty Ltd ABN 88 010 720 840 AFSL No. 228975, the trustee of the Fund, Australian Retirement Trust ABN 60 905 115 063. Any reference to "QSuper" is a reference to the Government Division of the Fund. Information is correct at the time of publishing. This is general information only and does not take into account the investment objectives, financial situation or needs of any particular individual. You should consider if the information is appropriate to your own circumstances before acting on it. You should also consider the relevant Product Disclosure Statement (PDS) before deciding to acquire or continue to hold any financial product and also the relevant Target Market Determination (TMD). For a copy of the PDS or TMD, please phone 13 11 84 or go to the Australian Retirement Trust website at art.com.au/pds or for QSuper products visit qsuper.qld.gov.au/pds or call us on 1300 360 750 for a copy.
If you’re thinking about opening a self-managed super fund (SMSF), check out this episode to learn some common SMSF misconceptions and how the product compares against regular superannuation funds. During the episode our host, Anne Fuchs and Australian Retirement Trust National Education Manager, Joshua van Gestel discuss: • some of the differences between a SMSF and a regular super fund • potential costs and work involved with a SMSF • considerations of a SMSF • benefits of a regular super fund #Superannuation #Retirement #Super IF YOU LIKED THIS EPISODE, YOU MAY LIKE: How to choose your super investments https://www.australianretirementtrust... Can I use my super to buy a house? https://www.australianretirementtrust... RECOMMENDATIONS: Self-managed super funds https://www.australianretirementtrust... What is a self-managed super fund? https://www.australianretirementtrust... Winding up an SMSF https://www.australianretirementtrust... FOLLOW SUPER INSIDER: Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast... Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/1aXYHWZ.... GET IN TOUCH: We’d love your feedback for our podcast including any topics or questions you’d like us to cover in future episodes. Please email us at podcast@art.com.au CREDITS: Host: Anne Fuchs, Australian Retirement Trust Executive General Manager of Advice, Guidance and Education Guests: Joshua van Gestel, Australian Retirement Trust National Education Manager Any advice given is provided by representatives of Sunsuper Financial Services Pty Ltd (ABN 50 087 154 818, AFSL 227867) or QInvest Limited (ABN 35 063 511 580, AFSL 238274), both wholly owned by the Trustee as an asset of Australian Retirement Trust. As representatives, they may recommend ART superannuation products when they are appropriate. Please refer to the relevant Financial Service Guides available at art.com.au/fsg for Super Savings and at qsuper.com.au/disclosure for QSuper. The content is provided for general information and educational purposes only, any personal views and opinions in this podcast are not necessarily the views of the Trustee. This information and all products are issued by Australian Retirement Trust Pty Ltd ABN 88 010 720 840 AFSL No. 228975, the trustee of the Fund, Australian Retirement Trust ABN 60 905 115 063. Any reference to "QSuper" is a reference to the Government Division of the Fund. Information is correct at the time of publishing. This is general information only and does not take into account the investment objectives, financial situation or needs of any particular individual. You should consider if the information is appropriate to your own circumstances before acting on it. You should also consider the relevant Product Disclosure Statement (PDS) before deciding to acquire or continue to hold any financial product and also the relevant Target Market Determination (TMD). For a copy of the PDS or TMD, please phone 13 11 84 or go to the Australian Retirement Trust website at art.com.au/pds or for QSuper products visit qsuper.qld.gov.au/pds or call us on 1300 360 750 for a copy.
We have a new addition to Super Insider: our new Q&A episodes. These quick-fire sessions answer our most frequently asked questions and share practical tips and insider knowledge to help you get the most from your superannuation. #Superannuation #Retirement #Super QUESTIONS 0:01:39 How does superannuation work? 0:04:01 What are the benefits of combining my super? 0:05:36 How can I compare super funds? 0:09:22 How do I choose the right investment option? 0:11:50 When is preservation age and when can I access my super? 0:13:24 What happens to my super when I die? 0:15:27 How and how often should I be engaging with my super? IF YOU LIKED THIS EPISODE, YOU MAY LIKE: Transition to retirement – your guide to accessing your super while still at work https://www.australianretirementtrust... What happens to super when you die? https://www.australianretirementtrust... RECOMMENDATIONS: MoneySmart: Choosing a super fund https://moneysmart.gov.au/how-super-w... Nominate a beneficiary https://www.australianretirementtrust... FOLLOW SUPER INSIDER: Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast... Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/1aXYHWZ.... GET IN TOUCH: We’d love your feedback for our podcast including any topics or questions you’d like us to cover in future episodes. Please email us at podcast@art.com.au CREDITS: Host: Anne Fuchs, Australian Retirement Trust Executive General Manager of Advice, Guidance and Education Guests: April Smith, Member Education Officer Kane Everingham, Team Leader Member Education Before you consolidate your super, please consider if the timing is right and if you will lose benefits such as insurance or pension options, or if there are any tax implications. Any advice given is provided by representatives of Sunsuper Financial Services Pty Ltd (ABN 50 087 154 818, AFSL 227867) or QInvest Limited (ABN 35 063 511 580, AFSL 238274), both wholly owned by the Trustee as an asset of Australian Retirement Trust. As representatives, they may recommend ART superannuation products when they are appropriate. Please refer to the relevant Financial Service Guides available at art.com.au/fsg for Super Savings and at qsuper.com.au/disclosure for QSuper. The content is provided for general information and educational purposes only, any personal views and opinions in this podcast are not necessarily the views of the Trustee. This information and all products are issued by Australian Retirement Trust Pty Ltd ABN 88 010 720 840 AFSL No. 228975, the trustee of the Fund, Australian Retirement Trust ABN 60 905 115 063. Any reference to "QSuper" is a reference to the Government Division of the Fund. Information is correct at the time of publishing. This is general information only and does not take into account the investment objectives, financial situation or needs of any particular individual. You should consider if the information is appropriate to your own circumstances before acting on it. You should also consider the relevant Product Disclosure Statement (PDS) before deciding to acquire or continue to hold any financial product and also the relevant Target Market Determination (TMD). For a copy of the PDS or TMD, please phone 13 11 84 or go to the Australian Retirement Trust website at art.com.au/pds or for QSuper products visit qsuper.qld.gov.au/pds or call us on 1300 360 750 for a copy.
A lot has happened on the global stage since our host, Anne Fuchs, and Chief Economist Brian Parker caught up in August. In this episode, Anne and Brian examine how geopolitical conflicts could affect world economies, the future of inflation and interest rates, and the importance of making informed investment decisions during market fluctuations. Stay informed with this must-listen episode. #Superannuation #Retirement #Super IF YOU LIKED THIS EPISODE YOU MAY LIKE: How to choose your super investment options - https://www.australianretirementtrust... How to make your money last through retirement - https://www.australianretirementtrust... FOLLOW SUPER INSIDER: Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast... Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/1aXYHWZ.... GET IN TOUCH: We’d love your feedback for our podcast including any topics or questions you’d like us to cover in future episodes. Please email us at podcast@art.com.au CREDITS: Host: Anne Fuchs, Australian Retirement Trust Executive General Manager of Advice, Guidance and Education Guest: Brian Parker, Australian Retirement Trust Chief Economist Any advice given is provided by representatives of Sunsuper Financial Services Pty Ltd (ABN 50 087 154 818, AFSL 227867) or QInvest Limited (ABN 35 063 511 580, AFSL 238274), both wholly owned by the Trustee as an asset of Australian Retirement Trust. As representatives, they may recommend ART superannuation products when they are appropriate. Please refer to the relevant Financial Service Guides available at art.com.au/fsg for Super Savings and at qsuper.com.au/disclosure for QSuper. The content is provided for general information and educational purposes only, any personal views and opinions in this podcast are not necessarily the views of the Trustee. This information and all products are issued by Australian Retirement Trust Pty Ltd ABN 88 010 720 840 AFSL No. 228975, the trustee of the Fund, Australian Retirement Trust ABN 60 905 115 063. Any reference to "QSuper" is a reference to the Government Division of the Fund. Information is correct at the time of publishing. This is general information only and does not take into account the investment objectives, financial situation or needs of any particular individual. You should consider if the information is appropriate to your own circumstances before acting on it. You should also consider the relevant Product Disclosure Statement (PDS) before deciding to acquire or continue to hold any financial product and also the relevant Target Market Determination (TMD). For a copy of the PDS or TMD, please phone 13 11 84 or go to the Australian Retirement Trust website at art.com.au/pds or for QSuper products visit qsuper.qld.gov.au/pds or call us on 1300 360 750 for a copy.
It’s no secret that the internet has revolutionised the way we handle our finances, but it’s also opened the door to scams and fraudulent activities. And when it comes to our hard-earned retirement savings, most of us can’t afford to take any chances. In this episode, join our host Anne Fuchs and Australian Retirement Trust’s Manager of Financial Crimes, Rebecca Mallett and Chief Technology Officer Rod Greenaway as they discuss financial scams, how to spot them and how to keep your superannuation investment and information safe. #Superannuation #Retirement #Super IF YOU LIKED THIS EPISODE YOU MAY LIKE: Five easy ways to grow your super today https://www.australianretirementtrust... What happens to super when you die? https://www.australianretirementtrust... RECOMMENDATIONS: Learn more about keeping your super safe on our Protect yourself against fraud https://www.australianretirementtrust... FOLLOW SUPER INSIDER: Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast... Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/1aXYHWZ.... GET IN TOUCH: We’d love your feedback for our podcast including any topics or questions you’d like us to cover in future episodes. Please email us at podcast@art.com.au CREDITS: Host: Anne Fuchs, Australian Retirement Trust Executive General Manager of Advice, Guidance and Education Guest speakers: Australian Retirement Trust Manager of Financial Crimes, Rebecca Mallet, and Chief Technology Officer Rod Greenaway. Any advice given is provided by representatives of Sunsuper Financial Services Pty Ltd (ABN 50 087 154 818, AFSL 227867) or QInvest Limited (ABN 35 063 511 580, AFSL 238274), both wholly owned by the Trustee as an asset of Australian Retirement Trust. As representatives, they may recommend ART superannuation products when they are appropriate. Please refer to the relevant Financial Service Guides available at art.com.au/fsg for Super Savings and at qsuper.com.au/disclosure for QSuper. The content is provided for general information and educational purposes only, any personal views and opinions in this podcast are not necessarily the views of the Trustee. This information and all products are issued by Australian Retirement Trust Pty Ltd ABN 88 010 720 840 AFSL No. 228975, the trustee of the Fund, Australian Retirement Trust ABN 60 905 115 063. Any reference to "QSuper" is a reference to the Government Division of the Fund. Information is correct at the time of publishing. This is general information only and does not take into account the investment objectives, financial situation or needs of any particular individual. You should consider if the information is appropriate to your own circumstances before acting on it. You should also consider the relevant Product Disclosure Statement (PDS) before deciding to acquire or continue to hold any financial product and also the relevant Target Market Determination (TMD). For a copy of the PDS or TMD, please phone 13 11 84 or go to the Australian Retirement Trust website at art.com.au/pds or for QSuper products visit qsuper.qld.gov.au/pds or call us on 1300 360 750 for a copy.