Aug 10, 2019 | Age Pension, Centrelink, Financial Literacy, Financial Planning, Retirement, Superannuation
Growing older comes with a lot of changes, but that shouldn’t apply to your steady income. Here’s what you need to know to keep your retirement on track. You’ve worked hard for the bulk of your adult life and are looking forward to enjoying the spoils of a...
Jul 25, 2019 | Age Pension, Centrelink, Financial Literacy, Financial Planning, Retirement, Superannuation
Retirement: you’ve made it! And one of the rewards for all your hard work is that you can now access your superannuation. Suddenly a world of opportunities opens up – a Caribbean cruise, major home renovations or maybe helping your kids reduce some of their debt. Of...
Oct 7, 2018 | Age Pension, Centrelink, Financial Literacy
With Australia’s age pension being subject to an assets and income test, a simple way for part-pensioners to increase their pension payments is to give away some assets. Not surprisingly the government is on to such an obvious strategy. It’s called gifting, and while...