retirement planning

Superannuation

Super funds growing slower than house prices

Roy Morgan’s newly released superannuation report had found a strong contrast between the growth of super funds and house prices....

Financial planning

All retirees should seek financial advice

ASIC’s Greg Medcraft has used a speech to emphasise the need for all Australians approaching retirement to seek financial advice to navigate the complexities....

Financial planning

Australians unprepared for retirement

Majority of Australians were failing to proactively plan for retirement and seek financial advice despite concerns about their financial situation....

Features

CIPRs to redefine retirement planning

Financial advisers will need to be able to segment their client base to take full advantage of the CIPR regime, Paul Murphy writes....

Financial planning

Self-employed need better retirement strategy

Many of those who are self-employed are not taking steps to prepare and plan for their future retirement, Aegon’s study found....

Features

Travelling an unfinished road to Retirement – Part 1

Australians are living longer and intending to work longer than ever before. Jessica Amir explores how the industry is evolving, what changes you can expect, and how to a...

Tools & guides

Expanding the retirement income frontier

Annuities give investors a better outcome than standard bond investments and give the benefit of securing income and peace of mind, Aaron Minney writes....

Financial planning

Advised Aussies forecasting less Government reliance

Australians who seek financial advice are more confident that they will be able to support themselves through retirement without Government support, research reveals....