If you are looking to wind back working hours or boost your super in the lead-up to retirement, a TTR pension may be the answer.
Timing counts if you plan to retire this year and start a super pension
Financial barriers to retirement have eased a little since July 1, with increased super contributions caps, but retirees will have to wait for a relaxation of the work test.
How do I apply for the Age Pension?
This article is a step-by-step guide to claiming the Age Pension and getting it right the first time so you can avoid any delays or frustration.
What to do if the market tanks and you’re retired, or close to it
These are challenging times for investors, especially if you’re about to retire or already drawing on your super.
Sequencing risk and pension income: A tale of two market journeys
A major market fall is always bad news for investors, especially retirees who have limited time and opportunity to recoup losses. But the impact of losses on your pension income is all in the timing.
Financial advisers give tips on preparing for retirement
Preparing for retirement can be daunting for many Australians. In this video members of the Profession of Independent Financial Advisers help you understand the important things to consider.
Changing pace: Retiring and thriving together
Along with planning and saving for retirement, it pays to prepare your relationship for the changes ahead.
Five common financial mistakes people make just before retirement
Preparing for retirement can be fraught, and keeping on top of your superannuation may not be front of mind. We take a look five of the common mistakes that pre-retirees make, and ways to avoid them.
5 ways sequencing risk affects your retirement
Find out about the dangers of sequencing risk and strategies that can help defend against it.
How to navigate the different phases of retirement
According to psychologists, retirement comes in five phases. Find out about these different stages and the best way to navigate them.
Retiring soon? Here are 5 questions you need to answer first
Retiring is a huge step and it would be normal if you have some last-minute details to sort through before you make the final leap.
Adjusting to retirement: 8 factors that can help
This article presents findings from a research program that analysed the retirement experience of 200 Australians, and identifies eight specific factors that had helped those that had best adjusted to retirement.
