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Where are you on your path to retirement?

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I'm getting ready

Figuring out how super works when you retire? Here's where to start.

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I want to retire or work less

If you're ready to retire or slow down a bit, here's how to turn your super into income.

I'm retired

Manage your super in retirement.


Age milestones to think about

Not sure where you are in your journey? Here's what to think about when you reach...

55 You can make a downsizer contribution to your super

If you sell your family home, you can add money from the sale to your super, if you're eligible.

60 Preservation age

At this age, you can access your super if you retire, leave a job, or open a Transition to Retirement account while you're still working.

65 Unrestricted access to your super

You can get full access to your super, regardless of whether you're still working or not.

67 You can access the Age Pension (if you're eligible)

At this age, you might be able to access the government Age Pension (if you're eligible).

75 You can't make any more voluntary contributions to your Accumulation account

At 75, you won't be able to add extra money to your super yourself, but you can still get employer contributions.

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Your income in retirement

You could have multiple sources of income in retirement. Understand your options and how they can work together.

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Income accounts

Account options to turn your super into income in retirement.

Account options
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Age Pension

How the Age Pension and your super work together.

Withdrawing super

Ways to access your super in retirement.

Tax-free money in retirement

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Get a retirement bonus

Retire with us and if you're eligible, we'll pay you a bonus of up to $9,500.1

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Make a downsizer contribution

If you're 55 or older, you might be able to add some money from the sale of your house to your super.

Talk to an adviser about retiring

If you're a member, you can get tailored financial advice about your ART account.2

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Outstanding value in retirement

Australian Retirement Trust has a 5-star track record for outstanding value retirement products.

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Focus on performance

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FAQs about retiring

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