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Age Pension
‘If I release $600,000 in home equity, how will it impact my Age Pension?’
Making the wrong move here could have the impact of entirely removing this reader’s pension eligibility.
Written by
Rachel Lane
Age Pension
Tax, super and pension: What you need to know about retiring overseas
Tax, super and pension: What you need to know about retiring overseas
Know what you're entitled to if you choose to retire abroad.
Written by
Rachael Rosel
Age Pension
Retirees face shock 50% income drop from July 1 as super drawdown changes
Retirees face shock 50% income drop from July 1 as super drawdown changes
If you haven't heard from your super fund on how it'll institute the new minimum drawdown rules, it's time to ask.
Written by
Rachael Rosel
Age Pension
Calls for a universal pension grow as Covid-19 reveals perversity of means tests
Calls for a universal pension grow as Covid-19 reveals perversity of means tests
National Seniors says the financial upheaval caused by coronavirus makes it an ideal time to shake up the retirement income system.
Written by
Rachael Rosel
Age Pension
‘Can I roll my husband’s super into mine to boost his pension and my income?’
‘Can I roll my husband’s super into mine to boost his pension and my income?’
A bit of an age gap between partners can really help when it comes to maximising Age Pension payments.
Money Expert
Tom Ellison
Age Pension
‘It’s just not fair’: Hard-working pensioners miss out on Covid-19 benefits
‘It’s just not fair’: Hard-working pensioners miss out on Covid-19 benefits
"The government hasn't thought about the thousands of people over 60 who have been supplementing their pension to survive."
Written by
Rachael Rosel
Age Pension
How the government is helping Disability Support Pensioners amid Covid-19
How the government is helping Disability Support Pensioners amid Covid-19
The requirements to get and keep the Disability Support Pension have been eased.
Written by
Rachael Rosel
Experts
The hard retirement choices an ‘average’ couple will have to make
The hard retirement choices an ‘average’ couple will have to make
Finding additional income from somewhere will be a necessity for most.
Written by
Peter Kelly
Age Pension
Good reasons Age Pensioners should be cautious of lending money
Good reasons Age Pensioners should be cautious of lending money
Centrelink has restrictions on lending AND gifting when it comes to the Age Pension.
Sponsored by
Westpac
Age Pension
How you can access welfare payments without visiting your local Centrelink
How you can access welfare payments without visiting your local Centrelink
As the government urges Australians to stay home, there are plenty of other ways you can get information about your welfare payments.
Written by
Jessica Galley
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Age Pension
A miserly UK pensions policy robs thousands of retirees in Australia
by
Jim Tilley
Bloggers
‘Inflation and the cost of living: It’s all relative to me’
by
Brian Lee
Bloggers
‘The Age Pension is not your reward for working hard’
by
Marnie Rogers
Bloggers
‘It was like winning the lottery when I received the Age Pension’
by
Karen Jones