More than 700 people apply for the Age Pension every business day. In fact, there were 174,000 applicants for the Age Pension last year, with even more expected in the years to come. Until recently, getting access to the Age Pension has been a frustrating process for...
Centrelink has announced new pension rates to keep Pensioners’ payments in line with inflation. On 20 March, 2018 Age Pension payments will increase for singles by $13.20/fortnight to $907. Couples will see a combined increase of $19.80/fortnight to $1,368/fortnight....
Retirement Essentials, a fintech startup founded by ex-Challenger executive Paul Rogan, will expand nationally following a successful pilot launch in Newcastle in early 2018. The innovative digital service helps everyday Australians retirees calculate their...
Senior Australians have worked hard all their life, contributing to the Australian economy and to their local community. After a life-long journey of building, creating, planning, manufacturing, planting, helping and nurturing, now it’s time to enjoy your golden...
Retirement-focused advice firm, Retirement Essentials has appointed experienced consumer marketing executive, Antoinette Tyrrell as its chief customer officer. Tyrell’s appointment was confirmed by Retirement Essentials founder, Paul Rogan who said she would lead a...
A long-serving Challenger executive has become a “material investor” in a robo-adviser and plans to use the technology to drive a new advice platform, which he says will deliver cost-effective financial advice to Australia’s growing cohort of...