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The investors who couldn’t care less about share prices

Retiree investors don't stress about money so long as those juicy franked dividends keep filling the jam jar.

Ask Paul: Help, my war injuries could force me out of work

Darryl is worried that war injuries from his time in the army will force him out of work in the next eight years, and he doesn't want to make mistakes with his money.

How the family home can help finance your retirement

You can downsize the family home to access more funds but this will not suit everyone. Indeed, some people may be better off upgrading their home.

The truth about planning a cheaper retirement overseas

If it's all about spicing up your retirement, leaving Australia may not be the best way to do it.

Ask Paul: Am I better off putting extra cash into super or the mortgage?

Mark and his wife want to retire in nine years but still owe $300,000 on their home. Should they put their extra $800 a month into super or the mortgage?

The Pension Loans Scheme was extended but is it worth it?

The government's message with the Pension Loan Scheme is clear: consume more of your assets (including your house) in retirement and leave less for the kids.

Baby boomers and pensioners the winners in Federal Budget

The coalition has used its generous baby boomer and pensioner package within the Federal Budget to hit back at what it regards as Labor policies designed to "attack retirees".

Budget winners and losers: what is in it for you?

Treasurer Scott Morrison has just handed down the nation's latest Federal Budget. We look at how it could affect your hip pocket.

How a five-year plan made my early retirement dream a reality

"I decided what I really wanted my life to look like in five years. I wanted to own a house and a car and to have won awards for my craftwork," says Joanna Jones.

How to avoid being ripped off by a dodgy financial planner

Mick and Beth Spence lived a frugal life as self-funded retirees. But their savings were also funding the extravagant lifestyle of their financial planner.
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