Noel Whittaker's September newsletter looks at five years of price rises and the collapse of a major Sydney developer. His warning: Australia has hundreds of property markets, and a plan that only works if prices keep rising is a fragile plan.
Preservation age is now simply 60 for everyone still working towards it, but reaching 60 doesn't release your super on its own. Here's how conditions of release, transition to retirement and the gap to Age Pension age at 67 actually fit together.
Noel Whittaker's September newsletter reports the new maximum age pension rates taking effect on 20 September 2026, along with a change to deeming rates. Here's why those two numbers matter even if you're still fifteen years away from claiming.
Your super has two phases, and the move from accumulation to pension phase is the moment the tax on your fund's earnings can drop to zero. Here's how the switch works, when you're allowed to make it, and the caps and minimums to know about.
In his September newsletter, Noel Whittaker looks past the political brawl over superannuation and explains why compulsory super quietly works. Automatic contributions plus decades of compounding can turn an average wage into a seven-figure balance.