Multi-Account Terminal Illness Claims

2 min. readlast update: 02.09.2024

Navigating Terminal Illness Claims When You Have Multiple Super Accounts 

Dealing with terminal illness claims can become more complex when you have multiple superannuation accounts. Claimsplus Lawyers offers a detailed and understandable guide to help you through this process, including a complimentary claim check and initial advice to start you off on the right foot.

Essential Insights for Handling Multiple Super Accounts:

  • Individual Account Claims: You can file a terminal illness claim for each of your super accounts, provided you meet the specific criteria of each fund.
  • Maximising Financial Benefits: Claiming from multiple accounts may potentially increase the total financial support available to you during this challenging time.
  • Differences in Fund Policies: Be aware that super funds vary in their criteria, processing times, and required documentation, necessitating a thorough understanding of each.

Important Considerations for Multiple Claims:

  • Coordinated Approach: Efficiently managing claims across multiple accounts requires careful planning and organisation to ensure all requirements are met on time.
  • Tax Implications: Given the involvement of multiple accounts, it's advisable to seek expert financial or tax advice, especially since Claimsplus Lawyers offers a complimentary initial consultation to clarify these points.
  • Thinking About Consolidation: If consolidating your super accounts is on your horizon, consider how this might impact your ability to make terminal illness claims.

Expert Assistance from Claimsplus Lawyers: 

Facing terminal illness claims with several super accounts can be daunting, but you don’t have to navigate it alone. Claimsplus Lawyers provides expert guidance, including a complimentary claim check and initial advice, to ensure you understand every aspect of your claim. We specialise in simplifying complex superannuation scenarios for our clients.

Contact Claimsplus Lawyers for Personalised Support: If you’re considering terminal illness claims across multiple superannuation accounts, visit Claimsplus Lawyers’ website for comprehensive support tailored to your needs. Our expertise in superannuation claims, combined with our commitment to providing initial complimentary advice, makes us a preferred choice for individuals seeking clear, professional guidance in superannuation matters. 


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