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25 August 2026

How much do I need in my superannuation to retire comfortably at age 60?

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How much do I need in my superannuation to retire comfortably at age 60?

At age 60, singles will need to have closer to $1 million in their superannuation. Meanwhile, couples will need a combined balance of around $1. 3 million at the same age. But note, if you don't own ...

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