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Is it time to apply for the age pension?

By: Mark Teale on 11 October 2018

On 1 February 2019, many people will turn 65 years and 6 months. You may be asking why is this important? For most of us, this date will mean very little, however, for those who ...
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More from Vietnam

By: Peter Kelly on 26 September 2018

A couple of weeks back I posted a blog covering some of the learnings and experiences from a recent trip to a conference in Hanoi. This week, I thought I would share the key ...
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Dealing with the unexpected

By: Peter Kelly on 20 September 2018

Life has a habit of throwing us a curve ball every now and then – something unexpected appears out of the blue and we have to deal with it. Mark recently wrote about his ...
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How expensive is retirement?

By: Peter Kelly on 28 August 2018

Regular readers will know that we often refer to the costs of living in retirement published by the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia and known as the ASFA ...
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Is it time to review your Account Based Pension?

By: Mark Teale on 08 August 2018

On the 1st of January 2015, the age pension assessment of account-based pensions changed. Assessment of account-based pensions was brought in line with other “financial ...
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Compound Interest - the most powerful force in the universe!

By: Peter Kelly on 08 August 2018

When saving for a long-term goal, such as retirement, is it better to save small amounts for a long time, perhaps saving when we can ill-afford to, or waiting until later in life ...
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Superannuation death benefits - do you know where yours will go?

By: Peter Kelly on 25 July 2018

Unfortunately, this blog is not a happy one. But it covers a very important subject. Over recent weeks I have had what seems an abnormal number of questions from advisers ...
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Income - not always what it appears to be

By: Mark Teale on 17 July 2018

A person’s age pension entitlement is based on several factors. Their age this is the obvious factor. Are they single or a member of a couple? Do they own their home or are they ...
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A few interesting resources

By: Peter Kelly on 03 July 2018

I thought I would start the new financial year by looking at something a little different. Today access to information is at an unprecedented level. Never before in the history of ...
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Elder Abuse - hard to believe!

By: Mark Teale on 28 June 2018

World Elder Abuse Awareness Day was June the 15th. It has been held every year since the International Network for the Prevention of Elder Abuse established the commemoration in ...
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