Stronger together
For the first time in HESTA’s history, our members’ combined retirement savings have reached $100 billion.
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Excellence Awards - aged care 2025
Meet the outstanding achievers in aged care recognised by the 2024 HESTA Excellence Awards.
Early Childhood Education and Care Awards 2025
Meet the outstanding achievers recognised by the HESTA Early Childhood Education & Care Awards.
Excellence Awards - community services 2025
Meet the outstanding achievers in community services recognised by the 2025 HESTA Excellence Awards.
your life
Preparing for the unexpected
Life can throw up some curve balls — both good and bad — that can throw us for six. Here are some things we regularly find members need help with.
Unlocking retirement income
We’re lowering the minimum balance required to start an income stream so more members can benefit from tax-free income and investment earnings.
Mortgage vs super
Will paying off your mortgage affect your Age Pension payments? Our friends at Retirement Essentials go over the pros and cons.
Your income stream questions answered
Whether you have a HESTA Retirement Income Stream or a Transition to Retirement account, it’s natural to have questions about how it works.
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Risk and your age
Having a super account means you’re an investor, and that involves taking on investment risk. Find out more about risk and why your age matters.
Keeping your cool when markets get shaky
It’s important to remember that super is a long-term investment. At HESTA we actively manage our members’ savings with well-diversified investments.
Your investment update - October 2025
Read our latest recap of markets and performance, a look back on tariff volatility, and we showcase how responsible investment can apply to bonds.
Where will your money come from once you've retired?
How will your retirement be funded? Learn more about how your super, age pension and other assets can help fund your lifestyle when you wind up work.