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Is your BDBN actually valid?

A binding death benefit nomination tells your super fund who gets your super when you die. Get it wrong — or let it lapse — and the trustee decides instead. Answer five short questions and see exactly where you stand.

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Which fund holds your super?

Pick the fund your BDBN was lodged with. Have more than one fund? Run this check once per fund.

STEADCALM is not a licensed financial adviser, solicitor or tax agent. This checker gives you a structured self-check against publicly known rules (SIS Reg 6.17A). For SMSFs, blended families, business succession or contested estates, get advice from a licensed professional.