We review Vanguard’s superannuation offering

<p>We are here today to talk about Government sponsored savings. We are seeing more and more competition in this space.</p><p>The second biggest asset manager in the world, <a href="https://www.vanguard.com.au/corporate/?gclid=Cj0KCQiA1NebBhDDARIsAANiDD1Q4d1FPnm43i64i6bH1HOZgVL380zUX4OxTN5NHrPd1V9NGRm3DtgaAjPEEALw_wcB&amp;gclsrc=aw.ds" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Vanguard</a> have recently launched their very own Superannuation fund. </p><br><p>Three years ago Vanguard gave about $100 billion back to the big Australian super funds. And now they have launched their own super fund&nbsp;with a management fee for 0.58% for most options.</p><br><p>In this episode Bryce &amp; Alec take a look at the <a href="https://www.ato.gov.au/Calculators-and-tools/YourSuper-comparison-tool/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">ATO super comparison website</a> and on first look, the Vanguard fees appear cheaper ... but be warned Vanguard’s fees look cheaper but are not so cheap when up against other Super Funds. Remember, fee's eat away at your returns. Head across to the <a href="https://community.equitymates.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Equity Mates Forum via our website</a> to see the spreadsheet that Alec has created to demonstrate the comparisons they found.</p><p>*****</p><p>Looking for an investing book gift for a loved one this christmas? Order ‘Get Started Investing’, written by Equity Mates Alec and Bryce. Available on <a href="http://booktopia.kh4ffx.net/vn2drL" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Booktopia</a> and <a href="https://amzn.to/3dkncW2" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Amazon</a> now!</p><p>If you want to let Alec or Bryce know what you think of an episode, contact them <a href="mailto:contact@equitymates.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.&nbsp;</p><p>Stay engaged with the Equity Mates community by joining our <a href="https://community.equitymates.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">forum</a>.&nbsp;</p><br><p>Want more E