It’s the start of a new financial year and with that comes a bunch of changes that could impact your retirement planning. Glen and Martin unpack what’s changed from 1 July 2025 and what you need to watch out for before 30 June 2026. They cover:

👉🏽 super guarantee increase and how it affects your pay

👉🏾 transfer balance cap changes explained

👉🏼 new Medicare levy and HELP thresholds

👉🏿 why your 30 June super balance really matters

👉🏻 what to check before making super contributions or starting a pension

To see the slides for this episode watch it on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/JQAYWR01vTU

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Any advice is general financial advice only which does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the advice is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on the information. If you do choose to buy a financial product read the product disclosure statement (PDS) and target market determination (TMD) and obtain appropriate financial advice tailored to your needs. Symo Interactive Pty Ltd trading as Retire Right Australia & Glen James are authorised representatives of MoneySherpa Pty Ltd which holds financial services licence 451289.Martin McGrath, Financial Edge Group and their employed financial advisers are authorised representatives of Synchron Advice AFSL 243313.

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In today's community Q&A, Glen James and Martin McGrath unpack:

👉 what is spouse super splitting and who would this strategy suit

👉🏼 can/should anon open a new pension account for an inheritance?

👉🏽 when to fill out a notice of intent to claim for a super contribution

👉🏾 can my motorhome be deemed my primary residence for Centrelink purposes?

If you’d like to chat with someone about your personal situation, reach out to our team so we can connect you with a professional: https://www.retireright.com.au/get-help

Sign up to the Retire Right newsletter here: https://email.retireright.com.au/

🏡 Join the retire right facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/retireright

To get help, and to check out our online courses, books, resources and downloads (+ our disclaimers and warnings), click here.

Any advice is general financial advice only which does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the advice is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on the information. If you do choose to buy a financial product read the product disclosure statement (PDS) and target market determination (TMD) and obtain appropriate financial advice tailored to your needs. Symo Interactive Pty Ltd trading as Retire Right Australia & Glen James are authorised representatives of MoneySherpa Pty Ltd which holds financial services licence 451289. Martin McGrath, Financial Edge Group and their employed financial advisers are authorised representatives of Synchron Advice AFSL 243313.

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If you’ve paid off the mortgage, the kids are grown, and retirement is on the horizon, you might be wondering... do I still need life insurance? In this episode, Glen and insurance adviser Phil Thompson from Skye Wealth dig into how to know if you're overinsured, how to reduce premiums without going cold turkey, and the real reasons people hang onto cover (even when they might not need to). Plus, when income protection and disability cover might still be worth it in your 50s and 60s.

Considering reviewing your insurance needs? Check out https://skye.com.au/

If you’d like to chat with someone about your personal situation, reach out to our team so we can connect you with a professional: https://www.retireright.com.au/get-help

Sign up to the Retire Right newsletter here: https://email.retireright.com.au/

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To get help, and to check out our online courses, books, resources and downloads (+ our disclaimers and warnings), click here.

Any advice is general financial advice only which does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the advice is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on the information. If you do choose to buy a financial product read the product disclosure statement (PDS) and target market determination (TMD) and obtain appropriate financial advice tailored to your needs.

Symo Interactive Pty Ltd trading as Retire Right Australia & Glen James are authorised representatives of MoneySherpa Pty Ltd which holds financial services licence 451289.

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