Every week, join Paige Estritori for the Superannuation News Wrap, where we delve into the latest developments in the Australian Superannuation industry
Through meticulous research and analysis, we bring you original articles on the most significant news items from the past week, carefully curated for Australian business and personal consumers
Our podcast distills the essence of complex superannuation updates into digestible summaries, highlighting the information that matters most to you
Whether you\'re planning for retirement, managing your super fund, or simply keen to stay informed on superannuation trends, the Superannuation News Wrap is your go-to source for insightful, relevant, and up-to-date superannuation news.
Welcome to Our News Podcasts! Dive into the latest episode from any of our 5 podcasts ... or explore our archive for topics that interest you.
This episode of the Weekly Superannuation News Wrap discusses the proposed amendments to the Superannuation Guarantee, which could raise superannuation to 12% over five years
The episode highlights the recovery of Australia's superannuation funds, evidencing growth of 10% last year, after financial volatility triggered by the global pandemic
The implications of new reporting standards by The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority, aimed at increasing transparency and improving fund performance, are also analyzed
Finally, the podcast notes a shift in Australian attitudes towards ethical investment, highlighted in a PWC survey showing 55% of participants want their superannuation funds invested in companies embracing sustainability and ethical practices
This shift in mindset could determine future superannuation investments
Stay safe and informed with Financial Services Online as we explore the evolving landscape of superannuation.
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| How Credit Card Balance Transfers Can Damage Your Credit Rating Since the banks and finance providers have been castigated for the way they seemingly indiscriminately awarded credit to people who could ill afford it, the chances of being accepted for loans and credit cards have decreased. Concurrently, there is a greater focus on individual's being aware of how credit works and what their financial behaviors means in terms of a credit score and history. - read more
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| Credit Card Secret Guarantee Most people use credit cards in some form or another but few truly appreciate one of the special features of credit cards that make using their credit card to insure their purchases. - read more
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| 5 Credit Killers A good credit score speaks volumes about your financial habits. It's the evidence most creditors need to evaluate your credit worthiness. - read more
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| 7 things you need to know about a Hire Purchase loan There are seven things you should know before you ever think of getting a Hire Purchase loan. Knowing these things will give you control and power in the loan process. Power and control will will save you money - read more
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| Common Pitfalls in Loan Applications and How to Avoid Them Applying for a loan can be a crucial step in achieving your financial goals, whether you are buying a home, starting a business, or managing personal finance. However, navigating the loan application process can be tricky, with several potential pitfalls that can lead to frustration or application denial. - read more
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| The Importance of Cyber Security: Protecting Your Small Business Cyber security refers to the practices and technologies designed to protect computers, networks, programs, and data from unauthorized access, attacks, or damage. It's a crucial aspect of modern business operations, and understanding its importance is vital for all businesses, especially small ones. - read more
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| How to Improve Your Credit Score Before Applying for a Business Loan Your credit score is a crucial factor that lenders examine when you apply for a loan. It acts as a numerical representation of your creditworthiness, helping lenders to determine the risk involved in offering you a loan. Essentially, it helps them predict your ability to repay the loan based on your past financial behaviour. - read more
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| Creating a Boat Budget: What You Need to Know Before You Buy Buying a boat is a thrilling venture, promising days of sunshine on the waves and the freedom to explore open waters. However, it's crucial to recognise the financial commitment that boat ownership entails. Without careful planning, costs can quickly escalate, leading to financial strain. Budgeting is not just about affordability; it's about ensuring a smooth voyage into boat ownership. - read more
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