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How to find your superannuation accounts

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Contrary to popular belief, finding your superannuation is actually a relatively simple process. As long as you can log into your mygov portal and link your myGov account to the ATO. 

However, once you have done that, deciding whether a particular super fund is the best option for you, and undertaking a comparison of other funds available is not quite as simple. 

Right now, all you want to do is find your super. These are the steps outlined by the ATO, with a couple of cropped screenshots showing you exactly what you should be looking for. 

1. Log in or create a mygov account

2. If you have previously linked your ATO profile it will show up under the ‘your services' section as you scroll down the page. Hit that Australian Taxation office link/logo.

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3. Once the ATO page loads, you can either hit the super tab on the menu bar, or scroll to the bottom of the page and it will display your super below, this is an expertly reproduced version of what you should see. Hit the check super link.
   
   

4. It should then load a page that will show the details of the specific fund, balance and all other details, under a table with the headings as follows;

The ATO have produced a mysuper comparison tool that is available. However with the supa comparison table you can also access independent research on ESG factors such as net-zero targets, coal, and oil & gas exclusions, and in our humble opinion it is a little easier to filter through. Have a look at both and happy hunting!