Understanding downsizer contributions

Thinking about downsizing your home? Eligible Australian homeowners can boost their retirement savings by contributing money from the sale of their home into super. In this episode, host Shane Hancock chats with financial adviser Chelsea Fletcher about how downsizer contributions work, the eligibility criteria and some things to consider. If you’d like a different question answered in the podcast about how you could make the most of your super, we’d love to hear from you. Complete the form at australiansuper.com/story To find out more about AustralianSuper visit australiansuper.com AustralianSuper has engaged Industry Fund Services Limited (IFS) ABN 54 007 016 195, AFSL 232514 to facilitate the provision of financial advice to members of AustralianSuper. Advice is provided by financial advisers who are Authorised Representatives of IFS. Fees may apply. Further information is in the IFS Financial Services Guide available by calling 1300 138 848. IFS is responsible for any advice given to you by its Authorised Representatives. This may include general financial advice which doesn’t take into account your personal objectives, financial situation or needs. Before making a decision consider if the information is right for you and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement, available at australiansuper.com/PDS or by calling 1300 300 273. A Target Market Determination (TMD) is a document that outlines the target market a product has been designed for. Find the TMDs at australiansuper.com/TMD. AustralianSuper Pty Ltd ABN 94 006 457 987, AFSL 233788, Trustee of AustralianSuper ABN 65 714 394 898. If you’re aged between 55 to 64, you will not be able to access your downsizer contribution until you meet a condition of release from super. Find out more at ATO.gov.au AustralianSuper data as at 30 June 2023. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.