Super facts

43% of people don’t know their super balance however 50% know how many Facebook friends they have.
*Supersearch

 

Only 10% of people select a personalised investment option for their super.
*Suncorp

 

75% of people haven’t worked out how much they need for retirement
*Newspoll

 

Retirees – “If I only knew then what I know now...”

Most retirees say that “start saving at an early age’ is the best financial advice they have ever received.

*HSBC, The Future of Retirement Life after Work

 

“$1million for retirement may not be enough.”
Sydney Morning Herald

 

“It underlines the importance of making salary sacrifice contributions as early as possible.”
Sydney Morning Herald

 

“A good financial planner is able to show the range of likely outcomes. That may even mean being realistic about the sort of retirement that can be afforded.”
Sydney Morning Herald