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Cancer patients want to talk about death but their doctors don’t, study finds
Even though the large majority of cancer patients have discussed their advanced care plans with their family and friends, only 4 per cent have discussed it with a doctor.
Written by
Rachael Rosel
Aged care
‘F-word’ families: Why feuding adult children always end in failure
‘F-word’ families: Why feuding adult children always end in failure
When an elderly couple is determined to stay together, no matter what risk to their health and safety, emotions tend to run high.
Money Expert
Brian Herd
End-of-life planning
The big difference between palliative care and hospice care
The big difference between palliative care and hospice care
"Palliative care isn’t about dying; it’s about living."
Money Expert
Gareth Mahon
End-of-life planning
‘Should I use the recontribution strategy to make more of my super non-taxable?’
‘Should I use the recontribution strategy to make more of my super non-taxable?’
Noel Whittaker likes this strategy for converting a big chunk of super from taxable to zero-tax.
Money Expert
Noel Whittaker
End-of-life planning
Farewell funerals: Covid-19 has changed the grieving process for good
Farewell funerals: Covid-19 has changed the grieving process for good
"The money saved on overpriced funerals allows families to plan more personalised celebrations of life."
Written by
Cale Donovan
End-of-life planning
Storing your will: Really bad real-life ideas and how to avoid them
Storing your will: Really bad real-life ideas and how to avoid them
Making a will is a great first step but it's not the end of the steps you can take to ensure your wishes are enacted.
Money Expert
Michael Spiegel
End-of-life planning
Anzac Day may have passed, but you can still support our defence heroes
Anzac Day may have passed, but you can still support our defence heroes
Brian Hollis is just one of the many amazing Legacy volunteers whose work is so valuable.
Written by
Legacy
End-of-life planning
How to decide if a do-it-yourself will kit will work for you
How to decide if a do-it-yourself will kit will work for you
A DIY will kit costs less than $30 but may end up being the more expensive option if not used correctly.
Sponsored by
Westpac
End-of-life planning
What happens to your money when you die without a will
What happens to your money when you die without a will
You might think you’re keeping things simple by not having a will but you’re actually making them much more complicated.
Sponsored by
Westpac
Health
Be prepared! Medical experts urging Aussies to update advance care plans
Be prepared! Medical experts urging Aussies to update advance care plans
With the number of coronavirus cases rising each day, experts are advising there is no time to waste!
Written by
Jocelyn Nickels
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