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Changes to Aged Care

In mid-September 2024 a Bill was tabled in Parliament that, once legislated, will bring changes to how costs are charged for both residential and “at home” aged care services. ...
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What is an annuity?

When planning for retirement, one of the key considerations is ensuring a steady income stream to support your lifestyle. Annuities can be an effective solution for this. But what ...
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What are the differences between a Home Care Package and the Commonwealth Home Support Package

Understanding the Difference Between a Home Care Package and the Commonwealth Home Support Programme
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Elder Abuse – it is alive and well

Last week a friend told me about a friend of theirs.
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The Bank of Mum and Dad: A helping hand with strings attached?

Buying a first home is a significant milestone, but with rising property prices, it’s becoming increasingly challenging.
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Working beyond retirement age

In 2022, 130,000 Australians retired. The average age at retirement was 64.8 years[1].
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A new financial year – a new start

As we approach the start of the 2025 financial year on July 1, 2024, there are several important considerations for us as individuals. Let’s explore six key financial aspects to ...
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When is the best time to retire?

Retirement – a phase many of us daydream about.
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What is happening with superannuation caps?

Many aspects of superannuation are governed by limits or caps.
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What is the NDIS?

Established back on 1 July 2013, with the full scheme being rolled out to all eligible Australians from 1 July 2020, the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is Australia’s ...
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