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It's hard to think about putting your money into super when you are in your 20s and 30s. But if you don't you can miss out on the amazing power of compound interest. Gillian Bullock explains.

Super guide: for your 40s

If you're in your 40s, juggling your job, family and mortgage probably takes all your time. But this is the decade when you should seriously be thinking about superannuation. Gillian Bullock explains.

The $40,000 decision

Just five minutes of thought about your superannuation now could increase your retirement savings by over $40,000. Gillian Bullock explains how.

Guide to reverse mortgages

Reverse mortgages release equity tied up in your house. But beware of the pitfalls.

Resolving super fund complaints

If you've got a problem with your super fund, here's how to get your complaint heard and resolved.

Discounts for the over-60s

Everyone likes a bargain and some of the best are the discounts once you reach 60 — you may never pay full price again, from health cover to holidays to everyday transport

How to set up a self-managed super fund

Setting up your own self-managed super fund (SMSF) can have its advantages. Gillian Bullock outlines the main steps involved in setting up a fund.

Super: spouse contributions

Gillian Bullock examines the tax strategy behind spousal superannuation contributions.

Super and tax: it's a maze, but a winner

The taxman does snipe away at your super, but it's still true that it's the best way for most of us to save for our retirement years, writes Peter Freeman.

Supermarket savings

Supermarkets that limit their product range and keep things simple should be able to offer price advantages. So is this how it turns out? Anthony O'Brien investigates.

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