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How to retire early
Personal Finance
How to retire early
Three things to consider when planning for an early retirement. 
Mark Lamonica | 10 December 2024
Is this a safe way to get higher returns in retirement?
Retirement
Is this a safe way to get higher returns in retirement?
Conventional wisdom tells retirees to seek safety with a conservative asset allocation in retirement. Is there a better way?
Mark Lamonica | 31 October 2024
Growing your passive income
Personal Finance
Growing your passive income
Our free tool can help investors that dream of living off of passive income. 
Mark Lamonica | 24 October 2024
Can you safely spend more early in retirement?
Retirement
Can you safely spend more early in retirement?
There’s little room for error.
John Rekenthaler | 29 August 2024
What if you don’t have enough to retire?
Retirement
What if you don’t have enough to retire?
4 steps to stretch your retirement savings. 
Mark Lamonica | 28 August 2024
Is contribution splitting a forgotten retirement strategy?
Retirement
Is contribution splitting a forgotten retirement strategy?
It's a surprise how rarely we see ‘spouse contribution splitting’ in SMSFs. This type of splitting is a special rule that effectively allows someone...
Meg Heffron | 05 August 2024
Achieving FIRE through income investing
Personal Finance
Achieving FIRE through income investing
Financial independence is a goal for many investors, but it is challenging to build an income stream sufficient to support early retirement.
Mark Lamonica | 16 July 2024
Setting yourself up for financial freedom in your 30s
Personal Finance
Setting yourself up for financial freedom in your 30s
Conventional wisdom and instincts may be guiding new investors in the wrong direction. Here are some lessons from investing in my 30s.
Mark Lamonica | 24 July 2023
What if this turns out to be a terrible time to retire?
Personal Finance
What if this turns out to be a terrible time to retire?
Pre-retirees and new retirees concerned about today's markets can take steps to protect themselves.
Christine Benz | 03 June 2022
A down-market survival guide for pre-retirees
Markets
A down-market survival guide for pre-retirees
If you're within 10 years of retirement, this eight-step review can help you improve your situation--and your peace of mind.
Christine Benz | 24 May 2022