Planning for retirement

If you’ve got 10 years, 3 years, or even 6 months until your retirement, there are many things you can do to make the transition a smooth one.

There’s a lot you can do well ahead of your retirement date so start planning early.

5 years (or less) left to retirement...

• Prepare a budget and see how much extra you can afford to put towards super, try our budget planner  
• Register for a free ESSSuper member seminar
• Meet with an ESSSuper Member Education Consultant
• Talk to an IFFP Financial Planner

6 months (or less) left to retirement...

• Write to your employer to advise your retirement date
• Meet with an ESSSuper Member Education Consultant
• Contact Centrelink
• Talk to an IFFP Financial Planner