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How much superannuation do I need to earn $56,000 per year in passive income?

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The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia calculates that a comfortable retirement will cost single Australians about $56,166 per year.

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The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia calculates that a comfortable retirement will cost single Australians about $56,166 per year.

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