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Protecting your life savings from cyber theft

Once you’ve left the workplace it’s virtually impossible to replace savings you’ve taken years to build up. But that’s what happened to Lee who lost $180,000 from his super last year [As reported on ABC news]. No one wants to go through this experience, so here are...
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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 that a ‘good enough’ situation usually suits them just fine.  When it comes to retirement, the ‘good enough’ framework means...
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Can you still work and get the Age Pension?

Retirement isn’t always a full stop to earning income. Plenty of older Australians keep working — some for financial reasons, others for social connection, personal fulfilment, or simply because they enjoy it. But how does paid work affect the Age Pension? That’s...
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Planning to retire in June or July?

Planning to retire in June or July?

Make sure you read this first The end of one financial year or the beginning of another is a very popular time to step back from full-time...

How interest rates affect retirees

How interest rates affect retirees

Saul Eslake explains The Reserve Bank meets on Tuesday 20 May. This is one of eight scheduled meetings each year. The decision the...