One of the best things about my job is getting to work with and help people from all walks of life.There are doctors, lawyers, tradies, nurses, teachers, and retail workers. There are business owners working 80-hour weeks, people working full-time, part-time or [...]
What are three things you can do to make work optional sooner?A lot has happened in the last 12 months.This time last year, most of Australia was in the middle of lockdown, we were all longing to be able to see our [...]
Australians have more than $3 trillion in superannuation funds (super), and pay a whopping $30 billion a year in fees and charges. Most people find super confusing and up until now, the super funds have had it their own way. They get [...]
"Look at the investment options in your existing super fund before moving funds. It all comes down to having the right mix of growth and conservative investments." Previously I have written about what to look for in a super fund. [...]
The Australian National University did a study recently that showed 6 in 10 adult Australians don’t think they will have enough money in retirement. While this is concerning, from my experience I suspect most of these people do not actually have [...]
Retirement isn’t what it used to be. It lasts longer and we expect to do more. In the early years we spend more on travel and as we get older health care costs rise. On average, in 1970 you would have [...]
