MAA719 - Superannuation and Retirement Planning

Year:

2024 unit information

Enrolment modes: Trimester 1: Burwood (Melbourne), Online
Credit point(s): 1
Previously coded as: MAF708
EFTSL value: 0.125
Prerequisite:

Nil.

Corequisite:

For students enrolled in M569: Nil

All other students: MAA745

Incompatible with:

MAF708

Study commitment

Students will on average spend 150 hours over the teaching period undertaking the teaching, learning and assessment activities for this unit.

This will include educator guided online learning activities within the unit site.

Scheduled learning activities - campus

1 x 3 hour on-campus seminar (recordings provided) each week

Scheduled learning activities - online

 1 x 1.5  hour recorded lecture and 1 x 1.5 hour online seminar (recordings provided) each week

Content

This unit is an introduction to superannuation and retirement planning with a focus on the major trends and features of the industry and the framework in which the industry operates.

The unit considers issues relating to superannuation contributions, different types of superannuation funds, the rules relating to the taxation and accessing of benefits, a consideration of alternative retirement income stream products and strategies designed to enhance superannuation and retirement income benefits.

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