Retirement News

Our retirement income system has too many rule changes, too many options, poorly explained and then seemingly at odds with each other when decumulation kicks in. Key experts weight in on how to fix the mess.

The CIO of Australia’s fourth largest super fund by assets, John Pearce, suggests the odds favour a flat year for markets, with the possibility of a correction of 10% or more. However, he’ll use any dip as a buying opportunity.

The rules to age successfully include, 'the unexamined life lasts longer', 'change no more than one-eighth of your life at a time', 'nobody is thinking about you', and 'pursue virtue but don’t sweat it'.

What a trip to Monte Carlo can teach you about having a more secure retirement. 

Due to recently-introduced rules, many people with old style pensions, also known as legacy pensions, will look to wind them up this year. The temporary amnesty allowing these pensions to be stopped should be navigated with care.

Reviewing your super is a small investment of time that can result in a large return.

Even the best retirement plans require revision when confronted by the uncertainties of life.

Preparing your portfolio for retirement can be challenging without a well crafted plan. 

A six-week break from work brings insights into retirement and life.