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Residential Aged Care 101 - the basics

Over the last six years, I have written quite a few articles about Aged Care on our RYD blog, with the most recent a two-part article in November last year.
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Sometimes it is more than just the money

This week I was asked about a person in their early 60s who has retired from the work force.
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2021... another year ho hum!!!

PK and I have been writing our RYD blog for over 6 years, producing in excess of 300 articles over that time. Our original idea and objective for the blog was to make a difference ...
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Are you on F.I.R.E.?

This is probably not a very sensitive title for a blog, given the very vivid memories of the bushfires that devastated many parts of Australia this time last year. However, this ...
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The year that was 2020

As Christmas approaches and the beginning of another year looms, I always think it is a good time to look back on the last 12 months and review ambitions for the next year.
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Yet another review!

Back before the world was turned upside down by COVID-19, the Government announced they were implementing a review of Australia’s retirement income system.
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Aged Care costs. Can I help? Be careful (part 2)

A very quick recap on part 1.
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It is just me?

Is it just me, or have I been caught up in a something that affects others of my age?
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Age Care Costs. Can I help? Be careful.

I have discussed Aged Care costs in several Realise Your Dream articles, but questions on funding the entry and ongoing costs still do arise.
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Maximising retirement savings

It is generally accepted that, for most people, superannuation is the “go-to” preferred structure for retirement savings. It is convenient, tax-advantaged and most superannuation ...
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