Retirement Planning
Is SMSF The Best Investment Option For Your Retirement Nest Egg?
Poor managed-fund performances and high charges and fees (irrespective of that performance) are contributory factors which have encouraged unprecedented numbers of Australian investors to take the Self-Managed Super Fund route. To date, more than 700,000 SMSFs have been formed with a total of $600 billion, and this number is growing faster than the whole industry.…
Read MoreHow To Outlive Your Nest Egg
When considering saving and investments, there are several ‘hidden risks’ which are severely under-discussed (and under-estimated). People with cash in the bank may be comforted by the safety of their savings. However, while their capital may be safe their financial future is anything but. Here we look at the effects of these ‘hidden risks’, and…
Read MoreInflation And Longevity: The Two Biggest Risks To Your Lifestyle In Retirement
One of the biggest riddles for retirees today is how to make their nest egg last through their retirement years. This is a question that is becoming more difficult to answer as advances in health and medication increase the period for which retirees must plan. Alone this creates a big enough conundrum when investing toward…
Read MoreHow Do You Know How Much Money You Need In Retirement?
Answering the question of how much super is enough for retirement is a little like asking how long is a piece of string. There are so many variables involved that it is an almost impossible question to answer. However, with the right approach a reasonable estimation can be calculated. Get Our Full Report: How Big Should…
Read MoreManaging Retirement Risks – Part 2
MLC have released a five part series presented by Moshe Milvesky, outlining key retirement risks for pre-retirees and retirees and how to address them. Part 2 looks at longevity risk. Click on the video and have a look. If you have any questions, please do no hesitate to contact our office.
Read MoreManaging Retirement Risks – Part 1
MLC have released a five part series presented by Moshe Milvesky, outlining key retirement risks for pre-retirees and retirees and how to address them. Part 1 is an overview and looks at execution risk. Click on the video and have a look. If you have any questions, please do no hesitate to contact our office
What does retirement mean?
We thought this video summed up retirement from a kids perspective quite well. Click play and enjoy for some light relief.
Read MoreRetirement’s New Face
We’re retiring for longer, wanting a more stimulating post-work lifestyle and finding smart ways to maximise our retirement finances.
For many, retirement is no longer about living simply off the age pension – or purely about slowing down, enjoying a few hobbies and spending time with the grandkids. More people are wanting a fuller retirement lifestyle with greater options and financial flexibility.
With Australians’ life expectancies now higher than ever, many are needing to plan for 20-plus or even 30-plus years of retirement
Read MoreThe Top 5 Money Issues Facing Retirees
You’ve retired. Now what?
It’s likely that your retirement will be very different to that of your parents.
These days when you retire, it’s likely you’ll continue to do part time or volunteer work. And may even go back to university. To keep enjoying an active retirement it’s important to keep reviewing the plan you had before you stopped full time work.
You’ll need to keep making choices about your income and investments, government benefits, your super, tax and estate planning. A financial adviser can be a guide for your journey – and help you manage through retirement.
The top five money issues on minds of retirees.
Find out the top 5 money issues facing retirees.
Read MoreI am about to retire, do volatile markets mean a change of plans?
We are often asked, How much money do I need to have to retire?. Media commentator Paul Clitheroe adds his views to this age old question and discusses how to manage your retirement plans during the current market volatility.
Make sure your speakers are turned on and press play below to watch the video.
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