How long will my retirement savings last?
The Retirement Income Review (RIR) noted that many retirees leave large bequests and they would have enjoyed a higher standard of living in retirement if only they had spent some of…
How long will my retirement savings last?
The Retirement Income Review (RIR) noted that many retirees leave large bequests and they would have enjoyed a higher standard of living in retirement if only they had spent some of…
7 questions to ask yourself before you retire
Retirement should be a time in your life where you feel secure, comfortable, and happy after a lifetime of work. However, sometimes the transition into retirement isn’t always smooth sailing;…
Why it will now cost more to retire
The cost of retiring just increased, with surging fuel costs and the rising price of food and healthcare negatively impacting a retiree’s bottom line. According to the latest figures by…
Considerations for different retirement living options
Whether downsizing your home, relocating to a new city, modifying your existing property, or entering an independent or assisted living arrangement is on the cards, thinking ahead could create more…
Understanding the Age Pension income and assets test
What is the Age Pension and am I eligible? The Age Pension is an income support payment provided by the government to people who have reached age pension age. Generally,…
3 golden rules that make saving for retirement easier
If you’ve thought about how much money you need to save so you can retire comfortably, it might feel a little daunting. Maybe so much so, you’d rather not think…
What do you need to think about when deciding when to retire?
When it comes to planning for retirement, it’s important to prepare yourself emotionally and financially. If you’re building your retirement plan, here are some things you may want to think…
Many in the dark about retirement
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…
