Episodes
These are unprecedented times. Withdrawing your super early probably wasn't a first resort for a lot of people, but hundreds of thousands of Australians have done it. Have you? And what impact will that have on your retirement? Join host Robin Bailey and The QSuper Team as they tackle early access super schemes.    For more information outlined in this episode, learn more at the following sites:   www.moneysmart.gov.au   www.ato.gov.au  https://qsuper.qld.gov.au/super/early-access This...
Published 02/27/22
What’s your perfect retirement look like?  Whether you want to caravan around the country, dive the Great Barrier Reef, or happily enjoy your own home, the first step to reaching that goal could be setting your superannuation on the right track. Join Inside Super host Liz Ellis as she asks the QSuper team all the big questions, like: Is it worth adding extra money to my super every payday? Why is my partner’s super balance so much bigger than mine? How do I rebuild my balance if I have to...
Published 02/27/22
Published 02/27/22
Superannuation – it’s generally not something that people think about much, until they need it. But will you have enough to retire on? What if you need it early? And is your money safe? Inside Super – the podcast that makes sense of superannuation - brought to you by host Robin Bailey and a team of experts from QSuper. With helpful information and insights, it’s an easy way to understand and feel more confident about what could be one of your biggest financial assets. This material and any...
Published 02/27/22
There are lots of reasons you might need early access to your superannuation savings. Illness, injury, financial hardship – and many Australians withdrew money under the COVID-19 early access scheme. QSuper Member Education Officer April Smith joins Inside Super host Liz Ellis to share ideas that could help get your retirement plans back on track. The chat includes: How to review your investment strategy Working out if you’re on track for retirement Tips that may help boost your balance A...
Published 02/27/22
Talking about money with the people you love may be awkward at times. And we know superannuation doesn’t feel like the most exciting date-night topic. But when you think about it in terms of planning your future with the love of your life – it is pretty romantic. In this episode, Inside Super host Liz Ellis and QSuper’s Megan Ashenden and Luke Caruana share: Ideas for talking about money and super with your partner Ways to help overcome super balance inequality (especially for partners...
Published 02/27/22
If you’re searching for ways to make a positive contribution to people and the planet, the answer could lie in where your superannuation is being invested. Inside Super host Liz Ellis is keen to learn about socially responsible investment options, so she’s called in QSuper Lead Sustainable Investment Strategist Hunter Page. In this episode, Hunter explains: Ways to avoid investing in industries that clash with your values The difference between passive and active investment...
Published 02/27/22
How much super do you need to retire? Figuring out a plan that allows you to live the life you want once you stop working may be easier than you think. QSuper Member Education Officer Steven Fehring shares his tips with Inside Super host Liz Ellis – and it turns out there are plenty of ideas to help you get there. In this episode you’ll learn: The difference between a ‘comfortable’ and a ‘modest’ retirement The three phases of retirement, and why it’s worth planning for them How to...
Published 02/27/22
How much is in your super? How has it grown this year...last year...the last 5 years? Where is it invested? Have you got any lost or unclaimed super? Join host Robin Bailey and the QSuper team as they navigate superannuation and why it’s so important that everyone, yes everyone, knows how their super works – and how to make it work for them!  For more information outlined in this episode, learn more at the following sites:   www.my.gov.au www.ato.gov.au www.qsuper.qld.gov.au This material...
Published 02/27/22
Scams. They’re a multi-million dollar business in Australia and it’s not just your bank account information that scammers could be after – it could be your super details. Join host Robin Bailey and a team of QSuper experts as they deep dive into scams and discover simple tips to help protect yourself from security threats that you might not even have realised are there… For more information outlined in this episode, learn more at the following...
Published 02/27/22
The Coronavirus is having a significant impact on financial markets around the world and that’s making some people worried about their savings. A lot of questions boil down to – is my money safe? Join host Robin Bailey and the QSuper Team as they answer the big questions about super – the ones that are on your mind and maybe even some you didn’t know to ask...   For more information outlined in this episode, learn more at the following site: www.qsuper.qld.gov.au/investments This material and...
Published 02/27/22