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Take a long view … some simple planning now can help secure your financial legacy.

Estate planning: the crucial step too many Australians avoid

We make detailed plans for retirement, and spend our whole working lives building up superannuation, but what about our financial legacy? 

  • Katie Cunningham

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It’s important to know your lifestyle goals before seeking financial advice.

Guides to growth: how to get the right retirement advice

To really get the most out of your retirement, it pays to do some planning first - but what should you look for in a financial advisor?

  • Katie Cunningham
Starting early when it comes to retirement planning can make all the difference.

Retirement realities: How today’s decisions can shape your future


The day you farewell work will arrive more quickly than you think - and the calls you make now can have a dramatic effect on your superannuation and retirement.

  • Simon Webster
Tailored superannuation strategies are important to reach your financial goals.

Super strategies and finding the best fit for you

You’ve no doubt come across a range of super strategies - from salary sacrificing to spouse contributions - but how do you know if they’ll suit your situation?

  • Simon Webster
Think about retirement as a rewiring, giving you more time to do the things you love.

Super checklist: if you can’t answer these questions ask for help


These are the questions everyone needs to answer about superannuation and retirement - and if you can’t there is plenty of help on offer.

  • Simon Webster
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There are ways you can dramatically boost your retirement nest egg.

Four things to know about super when you retire

You’ve worked hard – now it’s time to enjoy the rewards. But what do you need to know about accessing your superannuation in retirement?

  • Katie Cunningham
APRA deputy chair Margaret Cole has put super funds on notice over their expenses bill.

How super funds are spending your money

Australian super funds’ expenses swelled to almost $13 billion last financial year, including a $500 million splurge on an advertising and sponsorship blitz.

  • Sumeyya Ilanbey
Aware Real Estate has bought 145 Ann Street, Brisbane, from Dexus for $213.9 million.

Inner-city tower sells for $214m, as Mineral House prepares for student transformation

A new player has entered the Brisbane office property market, with a $214 million purchase of a prime CBD tower.

  • Cameron Atfield
About 70 per cent of Australians don’t have a legally binding will.

The simple ways to plan for Australia’s ‘staggering’ wealth transfer

An incredible $3.5 trillion in intergenerational wealth will be transferred over the next 20 years in Australia - but many people are unprepared.

  • Anders Furze

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