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Protecting your life savings from cyber theft

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...

Go well James

Go well James

Today marks a significant day for Retirement Essentials as we say farewell to James, who is retiring after nearly 12 years with SuperEd (the owner of Retirement Essentials).  You will likely know James through the many articles he’s written for this...

How to avoid scams in 2024

How to avoid scams in 2024

Avoid these top ways to take your money Unrecoverable!  The word that makes your blood run cold. You know the story; it’s often in the nightly news. A visibly upset older Australian describes how they checked their bank account and the balance had...

Free shingles vaccinations from November

Free shingles vaccinations from November

At last some good news for your health and wellbeing. Five million older Australians will benefit from a new National Immunisation Program (NIP) initiative. This means that from 1 November free shingles vaccinations will be offered to: everyone aged 65 years...