by James Coyle | Apr 15, 2020 | Uncategorized
Help in a time of uncertainty In light of the current COVID-19 crisis, Australians of all ages are advised to stay at home, practise social distancing, and always wash hands. The risks are higher for older people and those with pre-existing conditions such as...
by James Coyle | Mar 23, 2020 | Retirement Income
Jim and Sue are both retired and their investment assets have recently reduced. They had a weekly income of $966 from a combination of the age pension and their own account based pensions. They are now interested in understanding how the reduction will impact their...
by James Coyle | Feb 26, 2020 | Centrelink Age Pension
Centrelink have now announced the changes to Age Pension income and asset thresholds plus payment rates. For senior Australians receiving the full Age Pension this translates to an additional $7 per fortnight for singles and $10 per fortnight for couples combined:...
by James Coyle | Dec 5, 2019 | Planning for Retirement, Retirement Income
The benefits of keeping your money in super We often get asked the question,”When can I access my super and should I take it all out of my super fund?”. Obviously everyone has different circumstances, so there isn’t one right answer but here are some...
by James Coyle | Nov 15, 2019 | Centrelink Age Pension
DID YOU KNOW: 75% of Older Australians surveyed by YourLifeChoices in 2018 say the rules and regulations of retirement income are too complicated. “They are not sure about Age Pension entitlements and could potentially be missing out on income that could help them...
