There are many different reasons why Australians retire, but most are linked to affordability or being forced into retirement because of ill health or job loss.
Whatever the reason for retirement, the transition is extremely important. This requires thinking about how to build financial security during the transition years and throughout your retirement, particular in terms of superannuation and the Age Pension.
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There has been a multitude of reports and reviews into financial advice.
Whilst the intentions are no doubt honourable, some of them can seem long winded or incomprehensible to ordinary Australians who are trying to wrangle living expenses as they transition to retirement.