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636 growing super on parental leave, LMI waivers, Aust shares or international, a changing risk profile + more

Season 6

In today's Q&A Glen and guest host Jess Brady discuss:


👉🏽 govt co-contribution and spouse super contributions

👉🏾 super splitting for spouses

👉🏿 investing in international shares vs Australian shares

👉🏻 occupations that can receive an LMI waiver

👉 decreasing your risk profile as you age


Learn more about Jess's money program, The Greenhouse here


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