Getting the down-low on downsizer contributions

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Using the downsizer contribution strategy can give clients a significant boost in their retirement savings.  But meeting the right criteria is important as otherwise it can lead to excess contribution issues.  In this podcast we discuss the relevant criteria for making a downsizer contributions to super and frequently asked questions from advisers on this topic.

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