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This website is a joint publication
of the Australian Bankers’ Association (ABA), Financial Planning
Association of Australia (FPA) and Investment & Financial
Services Association (IFSA). In the interest of promoting
a better understanding of superannuation, the information
in this booklet may be reproduced freely as long as it includes
this attribution: ‘Source: Smarter Super: Invest in your future
and make the most of your retirement – Australian Bankers’
Association, Financial Planning Association of Australia and
Investment & Financial Services Association.’
Important note
This website provides information of a general nature and
is not intended to be relied on by readers as advice in any
particular matter. You should consider consulting a financial
adviser regarding how this information may apply to your own
circumstances.
Acknowledgements
The ABA, FPA and IFSA would like to thank the Australian
Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) for allowing
us to refer to content available on ASIC's
FIDO website.
How to order the Smarter Super booklet
The booklet has been prepared by the Australian Bankers’
Association (ABA), Financial Planning Association of Australia
(FPA) and Investment & Financial Services Association (IFSA).
If you would like to obtain additional copies, please contact
the ABA or FPA.
Australian Bankers' Association
The ABA is an industry association that represents Australia’s
banks. The banking industry is committed to helping Australians
better understand financial services to make more informed
choices when it comes to managing money and every day finances.
The ABA website has a Financial Literacy Info Centre which
provides information on managing your money, ways of banking,
banking products and services, and protecting your money and
banking information.
CONTACT US
Level
3, 56 Pitt Street
Sydney NSW 2000
Freecall: 1800 009 180
Email: reception@bankers.asn.au
Website: http://www.bankers.asn.au
Investment & Financial Services Association
IFSA represents the retail and wholesale superannuation,
funds management and life insurance industries. IFSA has over
140 members who are responsible for investing over $1 trillion
on behalf of more than ten million Australians. Members’ compliance
with IFSA Standards and Guidance Notes ensures the promotion
of industry best practice.
The IFSA website has a Consumer Information and Fact Sheet
section which provides information on investment funds, fees,
superannuation and insurance.
CONTACT US
Level 24, 44 Market Street
Sydney NSW 2000
Tel: (02) 9299 3022
Email: ifsa@ifsa.com.au
Website: http://www.ifsa.com.au
Financial Planning Association of Australia
The Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA) is
the peak professional body for financial planning in Australia,
representing approximately 12,000 individuals and businesses.
The FPA and its members strive to improve the financial wellbeing
of all Australians. The FPA provides the leadership and professional
framework that enable members to deliver quality financial
advice to their clients. FPA members include financial planners
from a variety of backgrounds and disciplines, including over
5,500 CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professionals – the ‘gold
standard’ in financial planning. All FPA practitioner members
are bound by a code of ethics, high professional standards
and must meet continuing professional education requirements.
The FPA consumer website www.goodadvice.com.au
provides key facts on financial planning and the value of
advice.
CONTACT US
Level 8, 570 Bourke Street
Melbourne VIC 3000
Freecall: 1800 626 393
Email: fpa@fpa.asn.au
Website: http://www.fpa.asn.au
Other booklets in the ABA's financial literacy booklet
series
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How to order other booklets
The Australian Bankers' Association (ABA) has prepared a number of other financial literacy booklets. If you would like to obtain copies, please contact the ABA on
1800 009 180.
Copyright, Australian Bankers’ Association, Financial Planning
Association of Australia, and Investment & Financial Services
Association. All rights reserved.
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