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As human beings, we have a natural preference for things to stay as they are. It’s a tendency psychologists refer to as status quo bias. But in a world where change is a daily reality, sticking to the status quo could mean getting left behind.
Read MoreA recent National Seniors Australia report highlights that the majority of older Australians worry about outliving their savings. Much of this concern is driven by the fact that most retirees and pre-retirees don’t know how long they will live. As a result, they don’t know how long they need their savings to last and many under-spend because of this fear of running out. This fear can be alleviated with a good plan for retirement income.
Read MoreThe decisions you make when you are transitioning into retirement can be the most telling for financial security throughout your golden years. Why? Your accumulated savings pool is likely to be highest in the years nearing retirement – and just after you retire. Investment decisions made at this time can greatly impact your income down the track.
Read MoreIt could be fair to say that many Australians aspire to at least a “comfortable” retirement.
Read MoreWith life expectancies in Australia continuing to rise, you need to make sure your retirement savings can last the distance.
Read MoreChanges in the superannuation contribution caps, which kicked-in last year, give an added reason to keep a close eye on your contributions.
Read MoreThere seems to be some confusion among Australians as to the current retirement age, with some commentary linking this to the Age Pension age, others to the age at which you can access your superannuation.
Read MoreConsidering retirement and starting to plan the rest of your life, there are some important decisions you need to make. When you see a financial adviser, you might be surprised to find they’re not always financial.
Read MoreThere’s no doubt that your financial wellbeing is important to ensure you have a comfortable retirement. But, to make the most of it, it’s just as important to have a healthy mind and body.
Read MoreLast year the Government legislated an increase to the assets test thresholds and the assets test taper rate from 1 January 2017. If you are retired or approaching retirement, these changes could have an impact on your retirement plans.
Read MoreWhen – and how – should you retire?
Read MoreFrom 1 January 2017 Government changes to the age pension are likely to reduce pensioner entitlements. It’s important that you understand how the changes could affect you.
Read MoreMany of you will have seen the term franking credit appear on your share dividend statements, but what does a franking credit actually mean and how you can benefit?
Read MoreLife in your 50s is great. You don’t have a huge mortgage, the kids have grown up and are not as dependent on you, your career has progressed… So what is next financially?
Read MoreIs your retirement just around the corner? Then it’s time to make your super work harder by avoiding these common super traps.
Read MorePatience and education are key to building a strong investment portfolio for retirement. In this article we explore the options for building a portfolio which grows with you and adapts as your goals change.
Read MoreBroken work patterns to raise children, lower average earnings, and a longer life expectancy mean most women face more financial hurdles in their retirement than men. Taking action when women are young can help prevent significant disadvantage later on.
Read MoreDoing the right thing for your superannuation also means knowing what not to do. It can be easy to get caught out if you are not aware of specific rules and restrictions. Here are 4 tips to help you make the most of super contributions.
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