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Understand how to harness the potential of your super when retirement is on the radar.

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Be the architect of your retirement income

It’s how you combine the basic building blocks of age pension, superannuation, and other savings that will determine what your retirement income looks like. The results will be unique to each person.

By Adam Krull

FEATURE STORY

Tidy up your retirement income

Does your retirement income spark joy? Super guru John Wasiliev is back with tips on how to tidy it up.

By John Wasiliev 

FEATURE STORY

Prepare for a future beyond you

John’s life-changing accident reinforced the need to have a plan for his financial affairs should things have turned out worse.

By John Wasiliev 

RETIRING

Letters from retirement: Part 1

What advice would a retiree give to their pre-retired self? Sophie Imbert has some ideas.

By Sophie Imbert

RETIRING

Retire strong: Stay tech-smart

Staying tech-smart is a key factor in retirement planning. Get a head start with our handy checklist.

By Joel Atputharaj

RETIRING

Pre-retirement to do list

Let the start of a new financial year signal new super resolutions for a well-earned retirement.

By Joel Atputharaj

Mark Kelly

RETIRING

Q&A: Insurance and retirement

Approaching retirement is a good time to review your financial situation. How does insurance fit into the picture?

By Mark Kelly

RETIRING

Assess your assets

Preparing an inventory of the assets you own can help you get ready for retirement.

By John Wasiliev

Marc Bineham

RETIRING

Tips for the sandwich generation

Zest! spoke to money and wellness coach and author Marc Bineham about how to prepare for retirement when you’re juggling competing demands.

By Marc Bineham

RETIRING

A super option for downsizers

I'm not selling my family home yet, but when I do, I will consider making a downsizer contribution into super.

By John Wasiliev

Emma B

RETIRING

Your super gift to future you

With retirement on the horizon, what better gift to your future self than a great life after work? Let’s make it happen.

By Emma Barrett

RETIRING

Have your cake and eat it

Your transition to retirement may present a unique opportunity to tax-effectively boost your super balance.

By John Wasiliev

Ofalyn

RETIRING

Strike a balance for retirement

Try these exercise-inspired moves for a balanced, healthy and fulfilling retirement.

By Ofalyn Ayuk

RETIRING

Transfer balance cap explainer

The transfer balance cap scaled back virtually unlimited entitlements to a tax-free superannuation pension, but there are still tax-effective ways to manage your retirement income.

By John Wasiliev

Emma B

RETIRING

Performance cycles and comebacks

Investment markets, like sports stars and music icons, can return to their peak after dips in performance. Managing emotions throughout the cycle can be the real test.

By Emma Barrett

RETIRING

Prepare for a future beyond you

John’s life-changing accident reinforced the need to have a plan for his financial affairs should things have turned out worse.

By John Wasiliev

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RETIRING

Age Pension: a visual guide

Check out our visual guide to better understand Age Pension: who gets it, how much they receive and when they receive it.

By Brendon Marnies

RETIRING

Tidy up your retirement income

Does your retirement income spark joy? Super guru John Wasiliev is back with tips on how to tidy it up.

By John Wasiliev

RETIRING

Be the architect of your retirement income

It’s how you combine the basic building blocks of age pension, superannuation, and other savings that will determine what your retirement income looks like. The results will be unique to each person.

By Adam Krul

RETIRING

The great retirement wave is back on

Retirement Consultant Adam Krull speaks to hundreds of fund members each year about their retirement dreams. Here he talks about the big issues all people face.

By Adam Krull  

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November 2023

Our 2023 Annual Member Meeting is happening in December

You’re invited to attend our 2023 Online Annual Member Meeting on Tuesday, 12 December 2023 from 12.00pm to 1.00pm AEDT (Sydney time).

You’ll hear from our Management team and the Board of Directors on the key events and insights from the last financial year, along with the latest updates on investments and performance. You’ll also have the chance to ask any questions you may have about the Russell Investments Master Trust.

Keep an eye out for your invitation and registration link in the next week or two.

 

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