Webinars

Register to join a webinar

The webinar super series covers a range of topics to help you get the most out of your superannuation and finances.

Our education team are experienced superannuation experts committed to helping you get the knowledge you need right now to make decisions about your future.

To join a webinar, simply choose a topic below then select the webinar session time you would like to attend. New sessions are added regularly.

Investing in uncertain times

Recent events have caused uncertainty for many. We’ll explain market volatility and investment diversification, and address the top questions members are asking us right now. Hear our Chief Investment Officer talk about what we’re seeing in the markets and why it’s important to focus on the long term when thinking about your super.

Register for a webinar:

Thursday 24 June, 4:00 - 4:45pm

How advice helps when planning for retirement

Retirement is a big step for all of us and one of the most frequently asked questions relates to how much people need to retire comfortably.

We believe quality financial advice changes lives for the better.

This webinar will outline the value of seeking financial advice and the difference a tailored plan can make to the retirement outcomes of our members.

Register for a webinar:

Thursday 17 June, 8:00 - 9:00am

Tuesday 22 June, 5:30 - 6:30pm

Wednesday 30 June, 12:00 - 1:00pm

Thursday 8 July, 5:30 - 6:30pm

Tuesday 13 July, 8:00 - 9:00am

Friday 23 July, 12:00 - 1:00pm

Tuesday 27 July, 5:30 - 6:30pm

Planning for retirement

Thinking of retiring within one to five years? Our experts will help you understand how much money you’ll need for retirement and how to prepare for the next step.

Register for a webinar:

Tuesday 15 June, 5:30 - 6:30pm

Wednesday 23 June, 8:00 - 9:00am

Thursday 1 July, 5:30 - 6:30pm

Tuesday 6 July, 8:00 - 9:00am

Wednesday 14 July, 5:30 - 6:30pm

Thursday 29 July, 12:00 - 1:00pm

Super 101 - 5 Simple Steps to building yourself a better future

Super is basically a savings account for your retirement. By completing these five simple steps to get in control of your super – including getting your super together and considering your investment options - you’ll be on your way to building yourself a better future!

Register for a webinar:

Wednesday 16 June, 8:00 - 8:45am

Wednesday 23 June, 5:30 - 6:15pm

Wednesday 1 July, 12:00 - 12:45pm

Wednesday 5 July, 4:00 - 4:45pm

Managing money and debt

We could probably all be a bit better at managing our finances, right? We’ll cover budgeting and managing debt. What are your money behaviour habits – are you a fitbit financier or a social value spender? Learn about finances and super in a simple, easy-to-understand session.

Register for a webinar:

Tuesday 22 June, 12:00 - 12:45pm

Monday 28 June, 4:00 - 4:45pm

Thursday 15 July, 12:00 - 12:45pm

Monday 26 July, 12:00 - 12:45pm

Home buying basics

Excited to buy your first home but want practical information about organising finances and the costs involved?

This session has been designed for first home buyers to help you learn about the basics of purchasing a property, mortgages and borrowing money, and considerations when searching for your first home.

Register for a webinar:

Thursday 17 June, 4:00 - 4:45pm

Friday 2 July, 12:00 - 12:45pm

Wednesday 14 July, 12:00 - 12:45pm

Tuesday 27 July, 8:00 - 8:45am

Protecting your wealth

It’s important to consider wealth protection and estate planning because by the time you are sick or injured, or something unforeseen happens, it is too late to insure yourself. Do you have legal documents reflecting your wishes if you become sick and can no longer make decisions for yourself? Understanding your situation and needs can help you protect yourself and your loved ones.

Register for a webinar:

Wednesday 16 June, 12:00 - 12:45pm

Tuesday 29 June, 12:00 - 12:45pm

Thursday 8 July, 12:00 - 12:45pm

Monday 19 July, 12:00 - 12:45pm

Socially responsible investing

We care deeply about the communities and ecosystems we are part of, so focusing on environmental, social and governance (ESG) when investing is in our DNA. Learn about how we invest your money, what we don’t invest in, and examples of your super making a difference.

Register for a webinar:

Tuesday 6 July, 12.00 - 12.45pm

Understanding aged care

We know it isn’t easy starting the conversation when it comes to aged care, that’s why we’re here to make it easier. Learn about types of aged care facilities, the costs involved and where you can find support and guidance.

More sessions will be added soon

Estate planning

Estate planning is all about choosing who will make financial, medial and personal decisions if you can no longer make them yourself, as well as who will look after your estate and receive your assets when you die.

We’ve created a three-part estate planning webinar series about the importance of having an estate plan in place, so you and those close to you will be prepared if something unexpected were to happen to you.

Powers of Attorney & health directives: your choice

Learn how you can enable someone to make financial, personal and medical decisions on your behalf.

Wills: your gift

We’ll explain why it’s so important to have a valid Will and how it can provide guidance for your loved ones during a difficult time. We’ll also cover how you can nominate others to receive your super and insurance benefit in the event of your death.

Estate planning: tips and traps

Your wishes, legal documents, laws and loved ones – we’re here to help you navigate some of the issues that can arise. We’ll cover testamentary trusts and complex Wills, how to protect vulnerable dependent, estate planning for blended families, and more.

More sessions will be added soon

Public Sector - State Super SASS 'Make the most of your super' webinar

The SASS Make the most of your Super webinar is suitable for all contributing members of the SASS scheme.

The webinar series is in two parts, each of 60 minute duration:

Part 1

You’re retired. How SASS works
Making your contributions to SASS tax effective
Resigning from a SASS employer and redundancy

Part 2

Accessing your SASS retirement benefit
Sources of income in retirement
Investing in retirement

You will benefit by:

Learning how your scheme works, what your choices are and how to make the most of your benefits
Understanding how the decisions you make about employment and superannuation can affect your benefits
Comprehending Centrelink rules and the benefits you may be eligible for
Incorporating your SSS benefit into a holistic retirement plan

Public Sector - State Super SSS 'Make the most of your super' webinar

The State Super SSS ‘Make The Most of Your Super’ webinar provides valuable insights on how you can maximise your super – while you’re working, as you approach retirement and when you’re retired.

The two part webinar program is presented by the financial planners at Aware Super and is suitable for contributing and deferred members of SSS.

You will benefit by:

Learning how your scheme works, what your choices are and how to make the most of your benefits
Understanding how the decisions you make about employment and superannuation can affect your benefits
Comprehending Centrelink rules and the benefits you may be eligible for Incorporating your SSS benefit into a holistic retirement plan

Public Sector - SASS Deferred member pre-retirement Webinar

Designed specifically to assist deferred members in the SASS scheme to actively plan for their retirement. Look at current changes in the superannuation and taxation landscapes as well as key issues such as the right time to retire, how to save tax and boost retirement savings. Build a transition to retirement strategy and discover the various income options available to you once you finally finish work.