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Age Pension changes 1 July 2025
Will you now get more? On 1 July three important Age Pension limits will change. These changes will affect all full Age Pension and...

Are you missing out on cost of living relief?
While inflation has eased off a little, prices are still increasing annually at a rate of 2.4% according to the latest annual CPI data for...

Assets test explained: What counts and what doesn’t?
If you’re applying for the Age Pension — or thinking about it — one of the key things Centrelink will assess is your assets. The assets...

Mortgage versus super: Making the right move before retirement
Q: We’re still working but my husband’s health isn’t great. Could we clear our mortgage using super so he can stop working sooner? That’s...

Don’t make money mistakes that you can’t undo
It’s never too late to manage your money more effectively whether for – or already in – retirement. But there are some money mistakes that...

Three ways to reach your retirement sweet spot
There’s no such thing as a perfect job, marriage or retirement life. We can always aim for perfection, but most mature adults soon realise...

A practical guide to working in retirement
The discussion following ‘Is the Age Pension Fair?’ really stirred things up, and quite rightly so. There's clearly a strong desire...

Superannuation rules change 1 July 2025
What’s the fuss? There has been a huge amount of coverage – as well as some scams – on what might happen on 1 July. Today we update you on...

Couples and super: Using FAQS to explain the rules
Some days it can feel hard enough managing your own money without needing to be totally across ‘couples’ rules and how they can affect...