by James Coyle | Nov 15, 2019 | Company News
According to a new study, Australian brands are largely ignoring the ‘elderly demographic’, despite the fact that this group has the highest levels of wealth and disposable income. They also spend more than millennials and Generation X. The WPP AUNZ report called...
by James Coyle | Oct 23, 2019 | Centrelink Age Pension
Patience is a virtue. But why wait for months to get your Age Pension if there’s a faster option? The current average wait time for an Age Pension approval is 49 days, but there are stories of seniors waiting much longer for their entitlements. The ‘ridiculous’ Age...
by James Coyle | Sep 30, 2019 | Company News
Darren Moffatt from Seniors First shares a case study of how a Reverse Mortgage can make a huge difference to the lives of Age Pensioners who are struggling to make ends meet. *Oliver and Charlotte are age pensioners who worked hard all their lives and are proud that...
by James Coyle | Sep 20, 2019 | Centrelink Age Pension
New Age Pension payment rates and Income and Asset test thresholds have come into effect today. Age Pension Payment Rate Changes Centrelink has reviewed and increased Age Pension payment rates. For senior Australians who are receiving the full Age Pension this...
by James Coyle | Sep 13, 2019 | Centrelink Age Pension
In this post let’s discuss an important cultural issue in Australia. The dignity of the age pension and the courage it takes to ask for a helping hand. The measure of a society is how it supports its senior citizens, and this is an idea that’s been known...