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November 2024 Retirement planner newsletter

How to afford a ‘comfortable’ retirement with less super
New lifetime income products mean you may not need $595,000 to retire comfortably, or $690,000 for couples, as the ASFA Retirement Standard suggests. Read more.
How to afford a ‘comfortable’ retirement with less super
New lifetime income products mean you may not need $595,000 to retire comfortably, or $690,000 for couples, as the ASFA Retirement Standard suggests. Read more.
Selecting a retirement income calculator
Most super funds provide tools to help you estimate your annual retirement income and how long it should last. But how reliable are they? It pays to know what to… Read more.
Selecting a retirement income calculator
Most super funds provide tools to help you estimate your annual retirement income and how long it should last. But how reliable are they? It pays to know what to… Read more.
Modern retirement modelling: Increasing confidence in retirement planning
Asking how much money you need to retire is like putting the cart before the horse. In reality it’s a trade-off, between the lifestyle you want, how early you want… Read more.
Modern retirement modelling: Increasing confidence in retirement planning
Asking how much money you need to retire is like putting the cart before the horse. In reality it’s a trade-off, between the lifestyle you want, how early you want… Read more.
Pension fund of the year 2026: What makes a winner?
If retirement beckons, it’s worth knowing which funds are best at addressing the needs of retired members. Read more.
Pension fund of the year 2026: What makes a winner?
If retirement beckons, it’s worth knowing which funds are best at addressing the needs of retired members. Read more.
Australian independent financial advisers: National list
Less than 1% of Australian financial advisers are independent, but we’ve tracked down more than 100 independent financial advisers that operate across Australia. Read more.
Australian independent financial advisers: National list
Less than 1% of Australian financial advisers are independent, but we’ve tracked down more than 100 independent financial advisers that operate across Australia. Read more.

Advice options for planning your retirement

Thursday 21 November 2024 at 4:30 pm AEDT

The vast majority of Australians plan and start their retirement without any advice, with cost and trust being the main barriers. In this webinar we explore some of the key options for advice and guidance, including from financial advisers, super funds, retirement coaches and retirement income modellers.

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IN CASE YOU MISSED IT: Watch our previous webinar, Super decisions at retirement: Income stream, lump sum, accumulation or a mix?

It’s never too late to review your options and get your savings into a high quality fund. Learn how to compare super funds in 7 easy steps.

Important: All information on SuperGuide is general in nature only and does not take into account your personal objectives, financial situation or needs. You should consider whether any information on SuperGuide is appropriate to you before acting on it. If SuperGuide refers to a financial product you should obtain the relevant product disclosure statement (PDS) or seek personal financial advice before making any investment decisions.

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