Given the savings on offer,you might wonder why more people haven’t applied for a Commonwealth Seniors Health Card. Perhaps they heard about my misadventures.
Retire these days and you’re not so much crawling to a finish line as embarking on a new chapter. Is there a right time (given it’s not just about money) and what should you expect? We ask retirees for their insights.
There’s a lot of confusion surrounding the retirement process,from the steps leading up to retirement to navigating life post-retirement.
BlackRock founder Larry Fink says we focus on helping people live longer lives but not even a fraction of that effort is spent helping people afford those extra years.
Greater transparency and certainty is definitely a win for land lease community residents,but it may come with a trade-off.
One way to limit the budgetary cost of superannuation is to make its sole purpose to allow people to live comfortably in retirement. That’s not what’s going on now.
Retirement spending is a bit of a maze to wind yourself through,but having confidence is key to living a life with lower financial anxiety.
Money doesn’t care about your age or how many setbacks you’ve had. It’s always possible to turn things around,no matter your age.
Think about what you want and how you spend,so you can have a wholesome retirement,not just a “modest” one.
While the report ruled out a general levy to pay for aged care,it offered many other suggestions which could shake up the sector.
There’s no beating around the bush – the disadvantage imposed on women by the last three decades of the super system is just plain unfair.