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Grow your super

We can help you grow your super throughout your working life so you can enjoy a comfortable and secure retirement.

  • Making contributions

    Making contributions

    Making additional contributions to your super is a simple and effective way of growing your retirement savings.

  • How super is taxed

    Before-tax contribution

    You can boost your super by making before-tax contributions to your account or asking your employer to redirect some of your before-tax salary into your super.

  • Super stapling explained

    After-tax contribution

    Personal after-tax contributions are a great way to increase your super balance.

  • Super for your life stage lead

    Spouse contributions

    Boost your partner's super by making contributions to their account.

  • Retirement planning

    Downsizer contributions

    Many Australians downsize their home when they retire, or in the lead up to retiring, motivated by a lower maintenance lifestyle or to make a sea or tree change.

  • Why join

    Restrictions

    There are rules and restrictions that govern the super contributions you can receive and make in Australia.