Super Dreams for a Champagne Lifestyle in Retirement

When it comes to the golden years of life, many Australians are eyeing a gilt-edged lifestyle. That’s the finding of a survey in which about a third of respondents said they hoped to sail into the sunset with more than $1.25 million in superannuation. About the same proportion of the 2,500 people surveyed wanted between $750,000 and $1.25 million, and the rest aimed for up to $750,000.

Super Dreams for a Champagne Lifestyle in Retirement

TL;DR

  • A survey found many Australians desire a luxurious retirement lifestyle.
  • About a third of respondents hope to have more than $1.25 million in superannuation.
  • Another third aimed for between $750,000 and $1.25 million.
  • The remaining respondents targeted up to $750,000.
  • MLC, who commissioned the survey, noted that many people are aiming beyond traditional retirement goals.