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Dec 2024
16m 25s

It's not too late to maximise your super...

Equity Mates Media
About this episode

The year is almost over, but the chance to give your superannuation a boost is not over yet! In this episode we go through the steps you can take today, to gift your future self the best present possible, $$$ in retirement!


We cover: 

  • Why maximise super?
  • Ways to boost your super savings in 2024
  • How to check if you’ve maxed out the concessional cap


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