With all of the talk about the need to be self-sufficient in retirement it’s not surprising that many people assume that the government-funded age pension will be phased out altogether... read more →
Retirement is a life-changing event. After you stop working, you can find yourself with time to do the things you may not have been able to do before, like travelling,... read more →
Financial planners are often the first port of call for people seeking advice on investing a lump sum of money. But that is just the tip of the iceberg. A... read more →
Living the good life, retiring happy, wealthy and wise Retirement is a little like Clark Kent taking off the Superman suit. It’s peeling off an identity – from an industry,... read more →
Everyone thinks about change and making resolutions when the calendar year ends but what about the financial year end? The new financial year is a perfect time to make some... read more →
It is estimated that by 2051, more than 25% of the population will be aged over 65 , whilst the number of people over 85 is expected to more than... read more →
Although we released this article in 2010 its still worthy of a read. The full article and graphs are available by emailing Leenane Templeton. Astute investors who move cautiously and remain... read more →
According to the latest Westpac ASFA Retirement Standard the annual budget needed by Australians to fund either a comfortable or modest standards of living in the post-work years has... read more →