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Age Pension
Navigate the complexities of the age pension with expert advice and news on the latest changes.
How can I secure my superannuation and estate before major surgery?
Nick Bruining
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Why you need to recheck your eligibility for the age pension
Why you need to recheck your eligibility for the age pension
From 1 July 2024, the income and assets test limits which are used to determine eligibility for age pension are increasing, therefore it may be worthwhile rechecking your eligibility.
Age Pension
Big increases in Centrelink eligibility thresholds from July 1: Here is how it may affect you
Big increases in Centrelink eligibility thresholds from July 1: Here is how it may affect you
From July 1 2024, Centrelink eligibility thresholds are increasing significantly, allowing more people to qualify for a pension or see an increase in their current payments. Discover how these changes could benefit you.
Age Pension
Everything you need to know about the new Age Pension increase
Everything you need to know about the new Age Pension increase
Finance expert Nick Bruining discusses the new substantial increase coming to the Age Pension and what you need to know.
Money Questions
Navigating aged care dilemmas: What happens when a loved one has dementia?
Navigating aged care dilemmas: What happens when a loved one has dementia?
Discover some practical steps for securing your family's financial future when dealing with dementia and aged care.
Experts
Simple budgeting tips to get the most out of your pension
Simple budgeting tips to get the most out of your pension
When it comes to pension planning, there are a number of tips, tricks, concessions and cost-cuts that could help you ensure the retirement of your dreams.
Age Pension
How to ensure your partner’s age pension isn’t impacted after you’re gone
How to ensure your partner’s age pension isn’t impacted after you’re gone
Discover a strategic asset distribution approach which includes your children while safeguarding your partner's Age Pension.
Age Pension
How you can boost your income without jeopardising your Age Pension
How you can boost your income without jeopardising your Age Pension
Retirees, rejoice! A golden opportunity has emerged for those over the Age Pension age to earn more without worrying about the impact on their pension payments.
Age Pension
Navigating the new year: Key changes affecting pensions, tax cuts, and more in 2024
Navigating the new year: Key changes affecting pensions, tax cuts, and more in 2024
Get ready for the new year with a guide to 2024's financial shifts and figure out how these changes will affect you.
Money Questions
“Can I gift a home to my kids and would it affect them in any financial way?”
“Can I gift a home to my kids and would it affect them in any financial way?”
Independent finance expert, Nick Bruining, answers this Q&A and shares what other implications you need to consider before gifting a home to your children.
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