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5 money mistakes to avoid if you’re going guarantor
13 Dec 2021

Are you considering going guarantor to help a loved one get on the property ladder? If you have a family member who is struggling to save a deposit, going guarantor is an incredibly generous thing to do. But it's a big decision. Here are the key things to think about before you go ahead.
Retirement
How does a transition to retirement pension work?
29 Nov 2021

Want to cut back on your working hours without affecting your income and pay less tax in the years leading up to your retirement? A Transition To Retirement (TTR) Pension may provide the financial flexibility you are after. Read on to learn more about the eligibility requirements, thresholds, and benefits of including a TTR pension in your retirement strategy.
Retirement
Types of retirement pensions explained
21 Oct 2021

There are many different pensions available to help fund your retirement. But what is the difference between a transition-to-retirement pension, an account-based pension, an annuity, and the government’s Age Pension, and how do they work?
Retirement
What do you need to think about when deciding when to retire?
19 Aug 2021

The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia’s Retirement Standard shows that a 65-year-old single person retiring needs an annual income of $44,224 to live comfortably in retirement, but this will depend on your health and lifestyle.
Retirement
Considerations for different retirement living options
23 Jul 2021

When thinking about where and how you want to live in retirement, downsizing your home can seem like an attractive option. But you should also consider independent living and assisted living arrangements depending on your current financial situation and future health care needs.
Retirement
Many in the dark about retirement
19 Feb 2021

Whether retirement is a long way into the distance, or just peeking over the horizon, recent research shows half of us aren’t sure we’ll have enough money to retire when we want, or even how much money we’ll actually need. Click here and learn how to bridge your retirement Income gap.
Retirement
Ways to help reduce your debts before you retire
26 Oct 2020

The old adage “To fail to plan is to plan to fail” With the life expectancy in 2020,here in Australia sitting at 83.5 years of age, it is important to ensure that you have a plan in play to repay debt and plan your income in retirement. If you planning to hang up your work boots and put full-time work behind you, here are 5 considerations to help reduce your debt and to boost your income prior to retirement.
Retirement
Understanding the Age Pension income and assets test
26 Oct 2020

When planning your retirement it is important to understand how the Age pension works and how your existing assets and income impact the payments that you may be eligible for. To learn more and for eligibility details click here.
Retirement
The secrets to early retirement
29 Jun 2020

While everyone wants to retire early, the Australian Bureau of statistics points towards the average retirement age here in Australia sitting at around the 63 years of age mark. If you’re working towards retiring early we look at a few simple tips that can go a long way towards achieving this goal.
Retirement
Thinking about insurance ahead of retirement
27 May 2020

If retirement’s coming up on your horizon, the impact of COVID-19 (coronavirus) may have thrown a warehouse-sized rack of spanners in your planning. Reviewing your levels of insurance will serve to ensure that you hold adequate cover to meet with your needs but don’t chew away at your retirement savings.
Retirement
Changes to pension drawdown and deeming rates
28 Apr 2020

To assist retirees, the Australian Federal Government has proposed 2 key measures to help retirees and those receiving income support to manage the financial impact of COVID-19.
Retirement
Wealth Transfer
24 Jan 2020

With the largest intergenerational wealth transfer in history fast approaching and trillions of dollars to be transferred in Australia over the next 20 years. It’s hard to believe that this important matter is one often avoided at the family dinner table.

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