In this episode of ESSSuper’s Exploring Super podcast, we dive into economic updates and market commentary focused on the April to June 2025 quarter with ESSSuper Investment Manager Marie Cardaci.

In this episode of ESSSuper’s Exploring Super podcast, we discuss personal deductible contributions and how they could be a tax-effective way to boost your super.

In this month's Exploring Super podcast, we chat about the most recent federal budget and the impacts on super. __________________________ The Board recommends that you seek financial advice before acting upon this information. Content was up to date at time of recording and thresholds do change due to federal legislation. For more information on eligibility for todays, content please refer the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) website at ato.gov.au Investment returns cannot be guaranteed as i...

Leroy D’Souza (Investment Manager, Investments) provides commentary on the economic conditions on the third quarter of the 2024-25 fiscal year, plus some more up to date commentary.

You’ve likely heard about a recent surge in suspected cyber attacks on super funds. The good news is that ESSSuper has had multiple layers of protection in place through Members Online since 2022, and we remain vigilant in protecting your money and personal information. In this podcast, our Senior Cyber Security Manager Yunus Algun shares an expert look into what cyber security is, what the risks are and tips to keep yourself safe. __ This podcast is of a general nature only and does not cons...

Short-term market moves can tempt emotional decisions, but your super is designed to ride out volatility. Sudden investment switches now could lock in losses when the market swings back up. Find out more from ESSSuper's Chief Investment Officer. ___ This investment commentary does not constitute advice. Before acting on any advice contained in this article, podcast or video, please download and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement and target market determination, found on our PDS ...

Daniel Selioutine (Group Executive, Investments) provides economic and market commentary for the October to December 2024 period, plus some commentary on recent developments in our latest edition of Exploring Super.

Looking to downsize your home? Wanting to learn about how this may boost your super? Join us as we discuss downsizer contributions into superannuation in the latest edition of Exploring Super. ___ This podcast is of a general nature only and does not consider your personal circumstances, financial needs or objectives. Before acting on any advice contained in this podcast, please download and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement and target market determination, found on our web...

In our first edition of Exploring Super for 2025, Daniel Selioutine (Group Executive, Investments) provides economic and market commentary for the July to September 2024 period. ______________________ This podcast is of a general nature only and does not consider your personal circumstances, financial needs or objectives. Before acting on any advice contained in this podcast, please download and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement and target market determination, found on our web...

In our final edition of Exploring Super for 2024, we take some time to chat to ESSSuper CEO Robbie Campo about what’s happened this year, what makes ESSSuper so special, and some of the big activities on the agenda for 2025 and beyond. ____ This podcast is of a general nature only and does not consider your personal circumstances, financial needs or objectives before acting on any advice contained in this podcast. Please download and read the relevant product disclosure statement and ...

In the latest edition of Exploring Super, we talk to ESSSuper Member Education specialist Tom Crandle about some of the ways you may be able to boost your retirement savings. We discuss making additional contributions, reviewing investment strategies, consolidating super, and more. __ This podcast is of a general nature only and does not consider your personal circumstances, financial needs or objectives. Before acting on any advice contained in this podcast, please download and read the r...

Thinking about winding down your working hours as you approach retirement? On this episode of the Exploring Super podcast, we discuss Transition to Retirement (TTR) strategies and how Working Income Streams could help. ____ Emergency Services Superannuation Board (ABN 28 161 296 741) (ESSB), the Trustee of the Emergency Services Superannuation Scheme (ABN 85 894 637 037) (ESSSuper). Investment returns are not guaranteed. All investments carry risks and past investment performance gives no i...

Daniel Selioutine (Group Executive, Investments) provides economic and market commentary for the May to June period and the 23-24 financial year in our latest edition of Exploring Super. ____ This article and podcast are of a general nature only and do not consider your personal circumstances, financial needs or objectives. Before acting on any advice contained in this podcast or article, please download and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement and target market d...

In this episode of “Exploring Super”, we focus on the First Home Super Saver (FHSS) scheme and how it works. We discuss how tax works through the scheme, along with eligibility criteria and other resources that could help you decide whether it’s right for you. ____ Emergency Services Superannuation Board (ABN 28 161 296 741) (ESSB), the Trustee of the Emergency Services Superannuation Scheme (ABN 85 894 637 037) (ESSSuper). Investment returns are not guaranteed. All investments carry risks ...

In this episode of "Exploring Super," we dive into the intricacies of parental leave for members in the Emergency Services Defined Benefit fund. We take an in-depth look at how paid and unpaid parental leave can affect your super and benefit accrual. The episode covers essential tips for managing leave, understanding service fractions, and maintaining death and disability benefits during periods of unpaid leave. -- This podcast is of a general nature only and does not consider your personal c...

Daniel Selioutine (General Executive, Investments) provides economic and market commentary for the January - March 2024 period for ESSSuper members. __________________________ SuperRatings Pty Limited (ABN 95 100 192 283, AFSL No. 311880) (SuperRatings) is a third party superannuation research company providing data analysis, information and commentary to both the public and the superannuation industry. Established in 2002, it is the most widely used and accepted ratings firm in the superan...

What might the latest federal Budget mean for your super? This week, we chat to ESSSuper's Defined Benefit Technical Training Manager, Michael Blackman, about Budget 2024-25 and some of the impacts it could have.

In this month’s episode we are joined by Matt Cervetto from our Member Education team to discuss beneficiary nominations. Having a valid beneficiary nomination in place is an important step in taking control of your super. Hear from one of our experts and get an understanding of what beneficiary choices are available, how they work and what steps you need to take in order to register a nomination. ___ Emergency Services Superannuation Board ABN 28 161 296 741 the Trustee of the...

We chat to Philip Elmslie, our manager of Member Advice, who shares his insights on the types of advice available to ESSSuper members, the advice process and timeframes. Learn about some benefits of meeting with ESSSuper’s advice team and more. ESSSuper has an arrangement with Guideway Financial Services Pty Ltd (ABN 46 156 498 538, AFSL 420367), under which financial product advice is provided to members by ESSSuper employed Financial Advisers who are Authorised Representatives of Gui...