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Don’t miss the deadline!

If you’re making extra contributions, get it done by 26 June. Find out more about deadlines and limited transaction periods for this financial year here.

Super focused on your future

We know many Australians are doing it tough with the rising cost of living and high interest rates, which can make it difficult to focus on the long run. At Aware Super, we're always thinking of your future. No matter what your financial goals, a little help now can make a big difference to your future.

Super helpful tips to stay in control

  • Stay engaged with your super
    • Log into your super account to check your personal details and balance, track and review your investments and make transactions.
    • Keep your account secure with multi-factor authentication, and change your password regularly.
  •  See what help is available
    • Check that your super fund has help or advice offerings. Fast track your super savings or get a financial plan in place. Our super retirement calculator can help you calculate how much you’ll need in retirement.
  • Check your communication preferences
    • Turn on notifications to get regular updates and tips from your super fund. This can help you make the most of your super throughout the year.
  • Supercharge your learning
    • Attend online webinars or in-person seminars to get on top of your super. At Aware Super, we host these weekly and anyone (yes, you!) can join. Or, visit our super helpful Learn hub to learn anywhere, anytime.

Help for whatever stage you're in

1 in 5 Australians don’t know how much they need to retire.^ And it’s never too early or late to think about your super.
So, based on your age, what can you do right now to get on top of your super and feel more confident to retire well?

Are you 18-35 years old?

What you put into your super today could really set you up for life.

Keep it together - multiple super accounts could be costing you money. Combine your accounts where you can.[C1]

Optimise your tax - boost your super from your after-tax pay and claim a tax deduction for the amount you contribute.[S1]

Top up your super - before and after-tax contributions can help grow your super.[S1]

Are you 35-54 years old?

You might be focused on your career, your family – or both. Just don’t forget about your super.

Investment choice - get a Super Helpful Check-in to see if investing in higher growth investments could be right for you right now.[AD1][AD2]

Salary sacrifice - ask your employer to put some of your pre-tax salary into your super on your behalf. Enjoy the boost to your super balance.[S1]

Cover yourself - your super might include insurance. Check to make sure you’re covered for the unexpected.

Are you 55-65 years old?

You might be focused on your career, your family – or both. Just don’t forget about your super.

Investment choice - get a Super Helpful Check-in to see if investing in higher growth investments could be right for you right now.[AD1][AD2]

Salary sacrifice - ask your employer to put some of your pre-tax salary into your super on your behalf. Enjoy the boost to your super balance.[S1]

Cover yourself - your super might include insurance. Check to make sure you’re covered for the unexpected.

Are you 65+ years old?

Being retired means being more involved with your super than ever.

Check you’re on track - with inflation and cost of living on the rise, now is a good time to review how much you’re withdrawing from your super.

Be tax smart - look at strategies to minimise tax and maximise your super balance.

Look after your loved ones - nominate your beneficiaries so your wishes and choices for your future are all organised.

We’re backed by super awards

Join the other 1.1 million members[M4] who are already with us. It only takes a couple of minutes to sign up.

Use our super helpful tools

My Retirement PlannerTM provides a snapshot to see how close you are to reaching your retirement goals.

A helping hand to feel confident with your finances, get more from your super and plan for your future.

Our Retirement Guide and checklist is a helpful place to start when thinking about what retirement means to you.

^ Information sourced from research commissioned by Aware Super of approx. 3500 people representative of the Australian public. Data as of June 2023. See more in the Super Helpful guide, opens in a new window.

[C1] Before consolidating, consider if this is right for you, including the loss of any insurance cover from your other funds, the impact on your investments, and potential tax implications and read the PDS and TMD at aware.com.au/pds. You may wish to speak with a qualified financial planner before making this decision.

[S1] Before contributing, consider the current annual contribution limits. Exceeding these limits may reduce any tax benefits you could receive. Visit aware.com.au/grow.

[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.

[M4] Member numbers as of March 2025.