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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.
- by Anders Furze
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I work overseas. Can I get early access to my super?
Even if you’ve cut all ties to Australia, the rules for accessing superannuation are universal.
- by Noel Whittaker
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Retirement living
There’s more to a happy early retirement than $73,000 a year
There are three keys to happiness: someone to love, something to do and some things to look forward to. And that makes for a pretty sound retirement template.
- by Nicole Pedersen-McKinnon
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Superannuation
Retirement is difficult and unaffordable. Our super funds must step up
We’ve known for years that retirement is complex, but a recent report, backed by over a decade of longitudinal data, shows just how much the ground has shifted.
- by Bec Wilson
Robot versus human: How will you plan for retirement?
Millions of Australians will soon have to make the choice between a robot or a human to help guide them through retirement.
- by Hannah Hammoud
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‘What do I do now?’: planning for a happy and meaningful retirement
A common error is treating retirement as a one-off event and not planning what to do in coming years.
- by Cara Jenkin
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All my assets are in crypto. How will this affect my pension?
If you’re on the pension and own a significant amount of cryptocurrency, you’ll need to let Services Australia know.
- by Noel Whittaker
Opinion
Retirement living
The retirement income solution more people should consider
Not putting all your eggs in one basket is a time-honoured proverb, one people adhere to when investing – but less so when it comes to retirement income.
- by Robert Cahill
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How do I plan for retirement when I don’t know what I’ll inherit?
It can be helpful to have a conversation with your parents about their intentions for their estate, which can make planning easier.
- by Paul Benson
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Financial planners
Is this the missing link for cheap, effective financial advice?
Financial education is dry and overly complex, so why aren’t we investing in self-help financial education that’s engaging, accessible and genuinely useful?
- by Bec Wilson
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‘Critically important’: how to handle the family home in retirement
The family home is a key part of retirement planning and a valuable asset that can help secure a person’s future.
- by Iain Gillespie
Original URL: https://www.theage.com.au/money/super-and-retirement