Although your retirement may still be a while away, the earlier you start planning, the better.
When you choose us, you can head towards retirement with confidence. We’re SuperRatings 2026 Fund of the Year, and Chant West’s Pension Fund of the Year three years in a row.[A5][A6]
MySuper Lifecycle. It really does revolve around you. This investment approach will fine-tune your investment mix over time to help you retire with more. It’s a smart investment approach that puts you at its centre.
After you turn 56, it will automatically reduce your exposure to market ups-and-downs. This makes your super less risky as you start to think about retirement.
This is the default strategy for all members, but you still have control over how your super is invested. You can opt out at any time and fine-tune your investments in the member portal.
Our retirement guide is a helpful place to start when thinking about your retirement goals. You’ll find:
Our High Growth option delivered 9.63% over the 10 years to 30 June 2026.[P1]
In a 45-minute Super Helpful Check-in, our super and retirement experts will discuss your account and check on the big-ticket items like:
How much super you need for retirement
Are you on track to save this in time
What changes can you make to your contributions and investment choices to grow your savings
This session is a video call and offers general guidance. It’s all included as part of your membership, so there’s nothing extra to pay.[AD2]
Online, over the phone or in person - we have expert help available.[AD1] We'll help you save, invest and live the life you want.
A transition-to-retirement account lets you withdraw your super savings as regular income while you’re still working.
More than just a retirement calculator, My Retirement Plannerᵀᴹ estimates how much you’ll need in retirement based on your current situation and future lifestyle goals. Plus, get a step-by-step action plan.
Supercharge your learning with complimentary on-demand webinars about super, retirement and investments.
We offer a range of options to suit differing member needs, including MySuper Lifecycle, which tailors your investment mix based on your age.
We offer a range of insurance options through our super accounts.
Lauren is a retired teacher whose financial adviser guided, informed, and explained the steps that she might take when thinking about her retirement.
For anyone thinking about retirement, Lauren recommends seeing a financial planner and working with them to figure out what you want. She found that her advisor was able to guide her toward her financial goals.
[A1] Awards and ratings are only one factor to be taken into account when choosing a super fund. Read more information about our awards and ratings. Past performance is not an indicator of future performance.
[A2] Visit aware.com.au/awards for awards information. Awards and ratings are only one factor to be considered when choosing a super fund.
[A6] Zenith CW Pty Ltd ABN 20 639 121 403 AFSL 226872 / AFS Rep No. 1280401 Chant West Awards issued 27 May 2026 are solely statements of opinion and not a recommendation in relation to making any investment decisions. Awards are current for 12 months and subject to change at any time. Awards for previous years are for historical purposes only. Full details on Chant West Awards at https://www.chantwest.com.au/fund-awards/about-the-awards/
[A7] Canstar Outstanding Value Award - Superannuation - awarded in five consecutive years to Aware Super in March 2022 through March 2026. Awards are only one factor to be taken into account when choosing a super fund. For more information on awards and ratings visit Canstar.
[AD1] Advice provided by Aware Financial Services Australia Limited (ABN 86 003 742 756, AFSL 238430), wholly owned by Aware Super.
[AD2] Members can get advice about their Aware Super accounts at no extra cost, or advice on their broader needs for a fee.
[F1] Chant West Super Fund Fee Survey 30 June 2026, High Growth [81-95% in growth assets] investment option index and $50,000 account balance. Fees and costs can vary from year to year. Past fees and costs are not a reliable indicator of future fees and costs. Fees and comparisons may differ for other investment options and account balances. Zenith CW Pty Ltd ABN 20 639 121 403, AFSL 226872/AFS Rep No. 1280401. Third-party data does not contain all information required to evaluate the nominated service providers. To the extent that any Information provided is advice, it is limited to General Advice only and has been prepared without considering the objectives or financial situation of any individual, including target markets where applicable. It is not a recommendation to purchase, sell or hold any product and is subject to change at any time without notice. Individuals should seek independent advice and consider the PDS or offer document before making any investment decisions. Data is provided in good faith and is believed to be accurate, however, no representation, warranty or undertaking is provided in relation to the accuracy or completeness of the data. Data is subject to copyright and may not be reproduced, modified or distributed without the consent of the copyright owner. Except for any liability which cannot be excluded, Chant West does not accept any liability whether direct or indirect, arising from use of the data. Past performance is not an indication of future performance. Refer to www.chantwest.com.au for full details on Chant West’s research methodology, processes and FSG: https://www.chantwest.com.au/financial-services-guide
[P1] Aware Super's High Growth option return over 10 years to 30 June 2026. SuperRatings Fund Crediting Rate Survey, June 2026. Based on the SR Growth (77-90) Index. Returns are after tax and investment management expenses but before the deduction of administration fees. Past performance is not an indicator of future performance.
