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Is property the ‘go-to investment vehicle’ for retirees to generate wealth?
When it comes to property investment, there are both enticing benefits and important downsides you must consider.
Written by
Matthew Hart
Experts
The costly mistake SMSF trustees are making and how to avoid it
The costly mistake SMSF trustees are making and how to avoid it
This expert emphasises the need to hold insurance policies "on behalf of" a SMSF to avoid tax implications and stress during insurance claims.
Naz Randeria
Naz Randeria
Retirement Income
Exploring shares and stocks as a sound investment option for retirees
Exploring shares and stocks as a sound investment option for retirees
Starts at 60 conducts an in-depth analysis of key factors to help you determine if shares and stocks are the right investment option for you.
Written by
Matthew Hart
Retirement Income
Choosing the right retirement income calculator for your needs
Choosing the right retirement income calculator for your needs
When it comes to determining your income needs and whether they will be met, online retirement calculators can be an incredible tool.
Financial planning
Reverse mortgages: Your top questions answered
Reverse mortgages: Your top questions answered
Your complete guide to understanding reverse mortgages in Australia, and all you need to know about this retirement funding option.
Written by
Ysabelle Alesna
Retirement Income
A guide to the benefits and misconceptions of reverse mortgages
A guide to the benefits and misconceptions of reverse mortgages
We've explored some of the common misunderstandings surrounding the confusion around this financial product.
Written by
Matthew Hart
Financial planning
The importance of planning ahead for the three phases of retirement
The importance of planning ahead for the three phases of retirement
With more Australians living longer, it's important to consider how we will fund all of our retirement years and ensure we are ready when we require some help.
Written by
Bill Savellis
Relationships
Stressed grandma ‘at her wits end’ with lazy retired husband
Stressed grandma ‘at her wits end’ with lazy retired husband
An unhappy grandmother has become acutely aware of the difficulties of retirement, as her husband opts to spend his time away from home and lounging on the couch rather than assisting with domestic duties.
Lifestyle
Top tips for successfully ageing in place
Top tips for successfully ageing in place
Despite being a favourable option for many retirees, ageing in place comes with its own unique set of financial challenges.
Written by
Matthew Hart
Retirement Income
Creating a financial plan to secure an enjoyable and comfortable retirement
Creating a financial plan to secure an enjoyable and comfortable retirement
Proper financial planning for retirement is crucial to ensuring you are adequately prepared to maintain your desired standard of living.
Written by
Matthew Hart
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