Financial experts stress the importance of people to pay into their superannuation, and start as early as possible. That’s critical so you’ll have the funds you need after retiring. It’s important to keep in mind that the lifespan of people is increasing in many countries such as Australia. Thus, it’s important to have sufficient funds upon your retirement. However, there’s also something called a Binding Death Benefit Nomination (BDBN). This is an option that helps to establish a Trustee who will distribute your superannuation death benefits in the unfortunate situation that you were to pass away.
A superannuation account also often includes a clause that provides benefits if you become ill or …show more content…
In the unfortunate situation that you were to die, it’s important that the expenses of the funeral and other issues be handled. You likely wouldn’t want to event to become a financial burden on your family. The costs of funerals and cemetery plots have increased quite drastically, so it’s important to provide for your family for such a situation. Besides that, today’s medical costs have also skyrocketed. This highlights the need to prepare for situations in which you have extra medical costs as a result of an illness or