The stats demonstrate that generally speaking there is a gender pay and super gap between men and women (see the stats from Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA): https://www.wgea.gov.au/). Pascale Helyar-Moray is the founder of Super-Rewards, on the board of the Australian Gender Equality Council (https://www.agec.org.au/) and is a wealth of knowledge on this gender gap. Glen had a chat with her to dig into some things people can do if their super is taking a hit due to this gap, taking time out of work for family or to be a carer. The chat touches on:👉🏻what the stats are and the research out there around the issue👉🏿what contribution splitting is👉what government co-contributions are👉🏽what spousal contributions areCheck out the last episode we recorded with Pascale around the gender super gap and what Super-Rewards is all about: https://player.whooshkaa.com/episode?id=569456Get $20 off The Glen James Spending Plan using the code "moneyz". Link to course below!For podcast resources, links to our stuff, disclaimers & warnings about this episode + more... check out: https://www.sortyourmoneyout.com/shownotes🛑 This podcast is for education and entertainment purposes. It is not intended as a substitute for professional financial, tax or legal advice. Any advice is general financial advice only which does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the advice is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on the information. If you do choose to buy a financial product read the product disclosure statement and obtain appropriate financial advice tailored to your needs. We may discuss products, services and answer listener questions on this video for entertainment & illustration purposes only. We may change the name of the questioner for anonymity. It is impossible to give you personal advice on an entertainment podcast as we do not know the details of your personal financial situation. While we do our best to provide accurate information, we accept no responsibility for any inaccuracies that may be communicated in this podcast. SYMO interactive Pty Ltd, the publisher of the podcast, is an authorised representative of MoneySherpa Pty Ltd which holds financial services licence 451289. Please read our Financial Services Guide located at sortyourmoneyout.com. This podcast is intended for residents of Australia.We acknowledge the darkinjung people, Traditional Custodians of the land on which our studio sits, and pay respects to their Elders past and present. We extend that respect to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples who may listen to our podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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