Inside Super

Rebuilding your super

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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 surprising revelation from April.


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Inside Super is a QSuper podcast. It’s your guide to superannuation, made simple. Produced with Deadset Studios.

Before you consolidate your super, please consider if withdrawing savings from your current fund/s could lock in a previous investment loss. You should also check with your other fund/s if you will lose access to benefits such as insurance or pension options, if the other fund/s will charge you exit penalties or fees, or if there are tax implications. Any case studies are provided for illustrative and educational purposes only. Additionally, figures may be rounded for ease of understanding. You should seek advice from a qualified licensed professional, regarding your own circumstances. The content of this presentation is general information only and it doesn’t take into account your personal circumstances or needs so it shouldn’t be relied on as legal or tax advice. While every care is taken - Please remember any information you hear is provided as educational material only and doesn’t substitute for personal financial advice, should you want to action any suggestions you hear today please consult an adviser or professional before making any changes to your financial affairs. The opinions expressed and those providing comments are theirs alone. Product issued by the QSuper Board as trustee for QSuper. Consider the PDS on our website to see whether QSuper is right for you. Any advice given is general only and is provided by QInvest Limited (ABN 35 063 511 580, AFSL 238274), without taking into account your personal objectives, financial situation, or needs. Refer to the Financial Services Guide (FSG) for more information. Information correct at date of publish (August 2021). © QSuper Board.