Posts by Stephanie Freeman
How To Benefit From Tax Free Income In Retirement
Death and taxes: the two certainties in life. When considering investing for retirement, and then receiving income from that nest egg, it has to be factored in that people are living longer and that taxes are highly unlikely to fall. Building a sizeable nest egg is a large piece of the conundrum of living a…
Read MoreLearn To Think Like An Investor And Secure Your Income In Retirement
Unless a person is expecting to inherit a million dollars or more, the fact is that the only way to ensure a happy retirement is to plan for it. This planning necessarily involves investing for the future (cash simply won’t cut it as a long term option). For many, the idea of being an investor…
Read MoreIs SMSF The Best Investment Option For Your Retirement Nest Egg?
Poor managed-fund performances and high charges and fees (irrespective of that performance) are contributory factors which have encouraged unprecedented numbers of Australian investors to take the Self-Managed Super Fund route. To date, more than 700,000 SMSFs have been formed with a total of $600 billion, and this number is growing faster than the whole industry.…
Read MoreHow To Outlive Your Nest Egg
When considering saving and investments, there are several ‘hidden risks’ which are severely under-discussed (and under-estimated). People with cash in the bank may be comforted by the safety of their savings. However, while their capital may be safe their financial future is anything but. Here we look at the effects of these ‘hidden risks’, and…
Read MoreInflation And Longevity: The Two Biggest Risks To Your Lifestyle In Retirement
One of the biggest riddles for retirees today is how to make their nest egg last through their retirement years. This is a question that is becoming more difficult to answer as advances in health and medication increase the period for which retirees must plan. Alone this creates a big enough conundrum when investing toward…
Read MoreHow Do You Know How Much Money You Need In Retirement?
Answering the question of how much super is enough for retirement is a little like asking how long is a piece of string. There are so many variables involved that it is an almost impossible question to answer. However, with the right approach a reasonable estimation can be calculated. Get Our Full Report: How Big Should…
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