AGED CARE

Financial planning

There is a strong demand for aged care advice, according to a recent Australia Securities and Investments survey tracking consumer demands, calling into question if advis...

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Features

Saving for retirement is important, but how those savings are implemented into planning and covering future residences is an important part of any retirement plan, Chris ...

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Financial planning

Going into aged care is not a choice for many Australians but something that is forced onto them, according to HLB Mann Judd....

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Superannuation

The chief executive of the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia, Dr Martin Fahey has argued that there are good reasons for ‘for profit’ superannuation funds ...

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Expert Analysis

With aged care a key policy issue for providers and the Government alike at the moment, Troy Smith looks at the intricacies of applying and getting approved for home care...

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Tools & guides

Funding aged care is one of the biggest obstacles advisers’ older clients may face. Sean Howard outlines strategies that may help ease the burden....

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Financial planning

As changes to superannuation contribution rules come into effect, advisers with older clients should be aware of the strategy options these and other legislative changes ...

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Features

As Australians continue to live longer, the need for aged care continues to grow. Hannah Wootton looks at what advice financial planners can offer clients on aged care, w...

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Financial planning

Despite financial planners saying for years that they were planning to increase their provision of aged care advice, they are still struggling to do so, according to Inve...

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Financial planning

Mentor Education has launched an Aged & Disability Care Specialist Adviser designation to meet the challenges posed by growth in Australia’s ageing and disabled populatio...

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Financial planning

Residential aged care facilities need urgent Government funding as new data shows 41 per cent of providers reported a loss at December 2017, with a further 56 per cent ex...

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Tools & guides

Michael McLean looks at the technicalities of aged care, how to advise clients in need of it and why demand for it is growing....

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Superannuation

A roundtable exercise involving Industry Super Australia and the Council of the Ageing has identified a role for industry funds in the aged care arena....

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Financial planning

Retirement village residents can still receive a solid return on their investments if tailored advice is used, according to Aged Care Specialists....

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Features

Paul Harding-Davis looks at the five retirement transition phases now that he is approaching the ‘sunset’ of his life....

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