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Teaminvest Wealth Builders
Is Superannuation Broken? Hidden Risks and Real Solutions for Australian Investors
With over $3 trillion in superannuation, Australia’s retirement system is the envy of the world—or is it? In this episode, Kerry Fleming and Andrew Coleman expose the risks lurking beneath the surface, from government tax grabs and regulatory blunders to the dangers of index-tracking and market bubbles. Learn why average Australians may be at risk, how the system advantages the wealthy, and what you can do to protect and grow your retirement savings.
Key Topics Covered:
- The three “sharks” circling your super: government, scammers, and regulators
- How “MySuper” and passive investing could hurt returns for everyday Australians
- The unintended consequences of regulation and fee reduction
- Why market bubbles and mispricing are becoming more common
- The compounding advantage of knowledge and active investing
- Actionable steps to take control of your superannuation
Timestamps:
00:00 – Introduction: The scale and purpose of superannuation
03:00 – Government incentives and risks
08:00 – Scams and scandals in the sector
12:30 – Regulatory pitfalls: MySuper and unintended consequences
17:00 – Passive investing, index-tracking, and market bubbles
25:00 – Capital misallocation and productivity
30:00 – What investors can do: informed, active strategies
35:00 – Key takeaways and resources
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About Teaminvest:
Teaminvest is an ASX-listed financial institution focused on empowering investors through education, rigorous analysis, and a community of like-minded wealth creators.
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