Local Government Super

Articles

Listed below are some articles produced by Local Government Super which cover a range of topics relating to super and retirement.

How will you be celebrating?

Our life expectancy at birth is now around 80 years of age, and as our health and living standards continue to improve some predict that around half of all Australians born this century could live to celebrate their 100th birthday. So what does this mean for your super?

How will you be celebrating?
Our life expectancy at birth is now around 80 years of age, and as our health and living standards continue to improve some predict that around half of all Australians born this century could live to celebrate their 100th birthday. So what does this mean for your super?

What�s your appetite for risk?

Why it is important to understand your appetite for risk when making any sort of investment and that includes your super.

What�s your appetite for risk?
Why it is important to understand your appetite for risk when making any sort of investment and that includes your super.

The dangers of investment switching

Our message to members has always been to think of the long term when contemplating an investment switch and not to react to short-term market movements.

The dangers of investment switching
Our message to members has always been to think of the long term when contemplating an investment switch and not to react to short-term market movements.

Financial planner or salesperson

Telling the difference between a financial planner and a salesperson should be a straight forward exercise but unfortunately that�s not always the case. In fact the way a financial planner is remunerated can have a big influence on the quality of advice you receive.