RETIREES

Policy & Regulation

A Federal Government committee will examine the implications for investors if refundable franking credits were to be scrapped....

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Funds management

DomaCom has announced a new solution for ageing retirees to help them fund their retirement by selling part of their home while they would continue to live in it....

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Superannuation

The Financial Planning Association has warned the Government of serious unintended consequences associated with the implementation of its First Home Super Saver Scheme....

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Superannuation

Government risks advantaging wealthy retirees at expense of others with its Budget home down-sizing measure warns industry funds....

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Features

Financial advisers are in a privileged position to help clients through key life stages and understanding their needs is key to the value of advice, Bryan Ashenden writes...

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Funds management

New fund, Trilogy Enhanced Fund aims to provide above cash returns for retirees and those approaching retirement....

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Funds management

Australian investors and retirees are forecast to experience lower returns, according to Clime Asset Management....

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Features

It is time for planners to bring aged care advice into sharper focus and initiate conversations with their clients around cost, structures, and implications for other are...

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Financial planning

Australian retirees are now the most active users of online resources for launching new business ventures....

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Superannuation

Sydney retirees who rent will need more than $1 million in super savings assuming they enjoy reasonable health, ASFA figures found....

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Superannuation

Industry Super Australia has produced modelling suggesting that within 10 years 50 per cent of new retirees will be adversely affected by the Turnbull Government’s pensio...

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Financial planning

Changes to the UK retirement regime has given rise to an environment where retirees badly need advice but are reluctant to pay for it....

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Tools & guides

Jeff Rogers explores goals-based investing for retirees, highlighting that retirees’ goal priorities in terms of their needs, wants and aspirations in retirement determin...

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Superannuation

The fall in fuel, fruit, and travel costs have offset the rise in medical services and pharmaceuticals for retirees, according to ASFA....

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Superannuation

Policy changes in this year’s Budget have been designed to inject fairness and equality into retirement incomes systems, says the Actuaries Institute....

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Minister for Financial Services, Stephen Jones, has provided further information about the second tranche of the Delivering Better Financial Outcomes (DBFO) reforms....

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