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

Season 6
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In today's Q&A Glen and guest host Jess Brady discuss:


๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿฝ govt co-contribution and spouse super contributions

๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿพ super splitting for spouses

๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿฟ investing in international shares vs Australian shares

๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿป occupations that can receive an LMI waiver

๐Ÿ‘‰ decreasing your risk profile as you age


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


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Any advice is general financial advice only which does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the advice is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on the information. If you do choose to buy a financial product read the product disclosure statement (PDS) and target market determination (TMD) and obtain appropriate financial advice tailored to your needs.


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