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The Nine Network's Joanna Townsend speaks to one of Australia's best authorities on superannuation, Shane Oliver from AMP, who tells us all about what today's stockmarket fall has done to our super.

Your say: could you survive on $273 a week?

The plight of pensioners has been brought into sharp focus this week with a string of cabinet ministers in the Federal Government admitting they could not survive on the single-aged pension.

Do you need a financial planner?

With all Australians now accumulating savings through their compulsory superannuation, it begs the question of just who needs the help of a financial planner

How to complain about bad financial advice

Most financial planners act in your best interest. But if you have call for complaint, then as long as your planner holds an Australian Financial Services licence, you will have recourse.

The cost of using a financial planner

So you've made the decision to use a financial planner. Just how much is it going to cost you?

Market meltdown: what it means for you

Australians are strapping themselves in for a rough financial ride as superannuation returns drop and the sharemarket tanks. Join Nine Network finance editor Ross Greenwood as he explains what it all means to you.

How much do you need to retire?

Studies in the US show that life expectancy could reach 100 years of age by 2030, that's old! Gillian Bullock asks some experts how much money they think we will need to support ourselves through retirement.

Is $1 million enough to retire?

Many say you need $1 million to retire in comfort, but even with that size of nest egg you'll still have to rely on a Centrelink pension at some stage before you die.

How Rudd can fix tax and make you richer

The promised comprehensive review of the Australian tax system within the next two years should lead to greater simplification for both individuals and small businesses.

Self-managed super: is it right for you?

Just because your best mate thinks a self-managed super fund (SMSF) is the best thing since sliced bread, it doesn't mean it is right for you.

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