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.
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In this week's Superannuation News Wrap by Financial Services Online, we address potential changes to Australian financial advisory services, which could lead to increased transparency within the industry
This proactive move has seen major superannuation providers revising their strategies to meet new regulatory guidelines, underscoring the importance of keeping abreast of rules and regulations
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) continues to enforce strict compliance with superannuation standards, signaling a clear indication to providers
Meanwhile, there is a positive trend for industry superannuation funds in the last quarter of 2025, and we examine the importance of maintaining one's super balance and assessing investment strategies
Lastly, we emphasize the importance of a diversified approach to personal super investments to optimize returns
Stay informed of these and other developments at Financial Services Online.
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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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| Loan Lingo: Simplifying the Language of Marine Finance for Boat Owners Embarking on a new boating adventure can be thrilling, yet the complexities of marine finance can feel daunting. For Australian consumers, understanding the intricacies of marine finance is crucial to ensuring a smooth journey to boat ownership. - read more
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| Understanding State-by-State Insurance Requirements for Strata Schemes in Australia Strata schemes are a popular form of property ownership in Australia, particularly in cities where high-density living is common. A strata scheme is essentially a building or collection of buildings that allows for individual ownership of a part of the property, combined with shared ownership of common areas. Residents coexist in a community and collectively manage shared spaces such as gardens, driveways, or facilities. - read more
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| How to Make a Claim on Your Strata Insurance: A Step-by-Step Guide When it comes to strata insurance, making a claim can feel daunting if you're not familiar with the process. A vital first step is understanding what constitutes a claimable event. Typically, these are events that lead to damage or loss in the common areas of a property, such as fire, storm damage, or vandalism. However, each policy can vary, so it’s important to check the specifics of what your coverage includes. - read more
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| The Importance of Updating Your Strata Insurance Policy Strata insurance is a specific type of insurance designed to cover shared property and common areas within a strata-titled property. This includes coverage for dwelling structures, common hallways, roofs, and sometimes even shared swimming pools or gardens. - read more
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