People aged between 35 and 49 do not place value in going to a financial advisor, with only 15 per cent having done so....
Generation X women are mimicking the risk-cautious investment habits of retirees, a problematic trend considering they are in their prime accumulation phase. ...
Uncontrollable factors are derailing the best laid retirement plans of many Australians, with the average retiree outliving their superannuation savings by five years, ne...
The Age Pension should be regarded as a Government backed annuity with inflation linked increases that provides an income floor according to research released by Lonsec I...
Young Australians are increasingly looking for quick fix advice to make their savings last, while over 50s have their eyes squarely on retirement, FPA research has reveal...
Research consultancy firm Rice Warner has proposed its own retirement income solution to tackle longevity risk, but Challenger says the horse has already bolted....
One of the Financial System Inquiry’s greatest victories will be setting a path towards a decumulation framework, according to Challenger’s CEO, who said the company has ...
With increasing demands being placed on super funds as more and more baby boomers move to the draw down phase it’s time to rethink retirement income products, Paul Rogan ...
More small to medium-sized business owners are turning to SMSFs for better control, doubting whether super will last them in retirement....
Super portfolios are an “aggressive constant mix”, leaving investors in the pre- and post-retirement stages at risk....
The FSC has committed to pursuing the development of a national retirement income policy....
Financial advisers have been encouraged to tackle diversifiable and systematic risk simultaneously to meet the needs of a growing base of retirees seeking advice. ...
Baby boomers’ retirement plans are being impacted by rising aged care costs, director of FMS Group, Christine Hornery, believes....
The Government has launched a review of post-retirement products with a Treasury paper acknowledging current rules are imposing limitations. ...
More than three quarters of retirees over 55 currently receive some sort of government benefit despite an increase of those with superannuation....
Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...
This verdict highlights something deeply wrong and rotten at the heart of the FSCP. We are witnessing a heavy-handed, op...
Interesting. Would be good to know the details of the StrategyOne deal....