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09-14-2016, 05:43 AM
Want to invest your retirement funds in tech? There's an app for that.
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You better hope the iPhone 7 sells well — your future retirement savings could depend on it.
Spaceship, which bills itself as the "super fund for millennials," is creating a new style of superannuation fund that will invest predominantly in tech**logy. A super fund is a mandatory way Australians save for old age, somewhat similar to a 401(k) in the U.S., built from contributions by employers and voluntary top ups.
SEE ALSO: How one software startup made it by doing everything backwards (http://mashable.com/2016/09/12/xero-rod-drury-funding/)
Spaceship is the work of a Sydney-based team with backgrounds in finance and venture capital. Andrew Sellen, CEO and cofounder, told Mashable the idea emerged over beers, as he and cofounder Dave Kuhn debated whether a new type of super fund could overcome the apathy most young Australians have about their savings. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/09/13/spaceship-tech-super-fund/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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You better hope the iPhone 7 sells well — your future retirement savings could depend on it.
Spaceship, which bills itself as the "super fund for millennials," is creating a new style of superannuation fund that will invest predominantly in tech**logy. A super fund is a mandatory way Australians save for old age, somewhat similar to a 401(k) in the U.S., built from contributions by employers and voluntary top ups.
SEE ALSO: How one software startup made it by doing everything backwards (http://mashable.com/2016/09/12/xero-rod-drury-funding/)
Spaceship is the work of a Sydney-based team with backgrounds in finance and venture capital. Andrew Sellen, CEO and cofounder, told Mashable the idea emerged over beers, as he and cofounder Dave Kuhn debated whether a new type of super fund could overcome the apathy most young Australians have about their savings. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/09/13/spaceship-tech-super-fund/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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