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My Retirement Planner is an easy-to-use retirement calculator. It estimates how much money you’ll need in retirement and how much income you are likely to receive in the future. It provides you with a retirement confidence score that shows you how close you are to your retirement goals. It also gives you a step-by-step action plan to help you get started.

Key points
 

  • Your retirement confidence score is based on the information you give us. We will ask you for information that will help calculate your score. 
  • My Retirement Planner considers the ups and downs of the market. It aims to give you a realistic picture of how the future might unfold. 
  • You can play around with the tool and see how the changes you make can improve your score. 
  • One of the benefits of being an Aware Super member is that you can access My Retirement Planner at anytime. The great thing is it's at no extra cost and is included as part of your membership.

Start feeling confident in your tomorrow

Financial decisions aren't easy, and you make a lot of them over your lifetime. We’re here to help – guiding you to make the right decisions on your financial journey to retirement.  

My Retirement Planner provides you with answers. It’s an easy-to-use retirement calculator that estimates how much money you’ll need in retirement. You will get a step-by-step action plan to help you reach your retirement goal.  

It considers the ups and downs of the market, aiming to give you a realistic picture of how the future might unfold. 

It’s available to members at no extra cost and can be accessed online, anytime, through Member Online. 

How it works

My Retirement Planner gives you a retirement confidence score that shows you how close you are to your retirement goals. With it, you can feel confident in the decisions you’ve made. Or start taking steps to change your outcome. 

You can play around and see how making changes can improve your score. Once you’ve decided what comes next, we’ll give you a super helpful, step-by-step action plan to get you started.

We base your score on all the details you share with us. We’ll ask you to complete these steps to get your score.

  1. About today - Tell us more so we can estimate your retirement balance 
  2. Lifestyle - Choose your target retirement lifestyle 
  3. Results - See how you’re tracking 
  4. Retirement confidence score - Adjust your plans to improve your score 
  5. View your plan - See the actions you need to take 
     

Whatever your future plans, we’re here to support you along the way.

It’s important to note that My Retirement Planner is based on certain assumptions. While we believe these assumptions are reasonable, actual outcomes may be different.

Your future is worth planning. Start now

 

Our members have found the tool super helpful

  • "Very impressed with SoA (Statement of Advice) - didn't think a super fund could provide a detailed SoA which is personalised based on your super."
  • “This tool will be really helpful for people seriously planning for retirement.” 

What does my score mean?

The higher your score, the more likely you are to have a retirement income close to what you want. 

Anything above 75 is a good score.  

To learn more, please visit Understanding Your Retirement Confidence Score 

Ways to improve your score

If you want to, you can boost your score by making changes like: 

  • Updating your investment strategy 
  • Adding more to your super 
  • Pushing back your retirement age 
  • Changing your target retirement income 

 

Need help?

Talk to our friendly experts at no extra cost on 1300 650 873 or book an appointment

Where to next?

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Making small changes to grow your super now will make a big difference to how much money you will have later in life. You can add extra cash to your super and take steps to help it grow faster.

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