post-retirement

Superannuation

Mass-customisation MySuper approach not working

Five years on from the introduction of the MySuper default arrangements, Frontier Advisors has warned that adopting a lifecycle strategy can come at the cost a lower bala...

Superannuation

ASFA recommends actions to close retirement income gender gap

Research from the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia has reconfirmed that there is still a “significant disparity” between retirement incomes for men and wo...

Financial planning

Keep post-retirement solutions simple

While the financial services industry is a little behind the curve in terms of developments in the post-retirement solution space, keeping things simple and user-friendly...

Superannuation

Govt’s retirement income uncertainty a recipe for confusion

ANZ Wealth has warned that uncertainty over the form the Government’s intended new retirement income framework will take is making their clients nervous and the industry ...

Financial planning

New research calls for post-retirement policy changes

New research has pointed to strong support for policy changes to superannuation and savings to help deliver lifetime annuities, particularly for those living beyond age 8...

Superannuation

Poor planning limits wealth and health in retirement

Mercer has found that, despite people being largely aware of the financial issues posed by retirement, a lack of planning has left many without sufficient savings to live...

Financial planning

Financial planning crucial to post-retirement says FPA

The Financial Planning Association has strongly opposed Treasury inclinations towards the creation of a passive “MyRetirement” regime similar to MySuper....