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Retirement

Retirement wealth plan: Create $1 million with a single Australian stock

| Sebastian Bowen

Compounding can help you retire early.

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Retirement

If a 30-year-old invests $1,500 a month in ASX stocks, here's what they could have by retirement

| Tristan Harrison

Regularly investing in ASX stocks can lead to amazing results…

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Retirement

Cost of a comfortable retirement rises to record high: ASFA

| Bronwyn Allen

Australia's definitive retirement budgeting guide, the Retirement Standard, has just been updated.

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Superannuation

Here's the average superannuation balance at age 64 in Australia

| Samantha Menzies

Are you on track for a comfortable retirement?

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Superannuation

Here's the average Australian superannuation balance at pension age

| Leigh Gant

See how your super stacks up at pension age and what it might really take for a comfortable retirement.

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Retirement

Will you still be paying off a home loan in retirement?

| Bronwyn Allen

About 36% of Millennials, 27% of Gen Xers, and 24% of Baby Boomers expect to retire with a home loan.

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Retirement

5 US stocks to consider for your SMSF

| Sebastian Bowen

These world-class stocks could deserve a spot in your super.

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Retirement

Young Australians overestimate how much retirement income they'll need: report

| Bronwyn Allen

A Vanguard survey shows young Australians expect to need $100,000 in annual income to fund their retirement.

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Retirement

2 high quality ASX shares for retirees to buy today

| James Mickleboro

Goodman Group (ASX:GMG) and this ASX share could be quality options for a balanced retirement portfolio. Here's what you need to…

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Retirement

2 outstanding ASX shares for your retirement portfolio

| James Mickleboro

Transurban Group (ASX:TCL) and this ASX share could be top options for a retirement portfolio. Here's what you need to know…

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Retirement

Started investing for retirement late? Here are 3 strategies for you

| Brooke Cooper

Wondering whether it's still worth investing for retirement? Here are 3 ASX investing strategies for those retiring in the next…

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Retirement

2 ASX dividend shares for steady income in retirement

| Tristan Harrison

These 2 ASX dividend shares may be able to provide steady retirement income. 1 of the picks is Washington H.…

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Retirement

2 high quality ASX shares to buy for your retirement portfolio

| James Mickleboro

Ramsay Health Care Limited (ASX:RHC) and this ASX share could be the ones for retirees to buy for their retirement portfolio...

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Dividend Investing

What you need to know about the NIB (ASX:NHF) dividend

| Regan Pearson

From dividend yield, to payment history, here is what you need to know about the NIB Holdings Limited (ASX:NHF) dividend.

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Retirement

Poll shows two-thirds of Australians support 12% super

| Sebastian Bowen

A new poll reckons that more than two-thirds of Aussies would support a rise from 9.5% to a 12% super…

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Retirement

2 super ASX 200 shares to buy for your retirement portfolio

| James Mickleboro

Transurban Group (ASX:TCL) and this ASX share could be great options for your retirement portfolio...

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Retirement

3 ASX dividend shares to own for retirement income

| Tristan Harrison

There are some ASX dividend shares that could be worth owning for retirement income, such as APA Group (ASX:APA).

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Retirement

2 high quality ASX shares for your retirement portfolio

| James Mickleboro

Ramsay Health Care Limited (ASX:RHC) and this ASX share could be top options for retirees looking for a source of income...

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Retirement

2 star ASX shares to buy for a retirement portfolio

| James Mickleboro

Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES) and this star ASX share could be great options for a retirement portfolio. Here's why...

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Retirement

2 ASX shares to buy for your retirement portfolio

| James Mickleboro

Transurban Group (ASX:TCL) and this ASX share could be great options for your retirement portfolio...

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⏸️ Dividend shares for retirement

2 star stocks for your ASX retirement portfolio

| James Mickleboro

Coles Group Ltd (ASX:COL) and this ASX share could be great options for a retirement portfolio in 2021 instead of…

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Retirement

2 high quality ASX shares to buy for your retirement portfolio

| James Mickleboro

Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) and this ASX share could be top options for your retirement portfolio in 2021...

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⏸️ Dividend shares for retirement

3 top ASX dividend shares for a better retirement

| Sebastian Bowen

Looking to use ASX dividend shares to retire? Here are 3 income shares to consider, including Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:…

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Retirement

Buy these ASX blue chip shares for your retirement portfolio

| James Mickleboro

Goodman Group (ASX:GMG) and this ASX blue chip share could be top options for a retirement portfolio....

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Retirement

2 high quality ASX shares for your retirement portfolio

| James Mickleboro

Coles Group Ltd (ASX:COL) and this ASX share could be top options for retirees looking for a source of income in…

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Retirement

I'd invest $25 a week in cheap shares for a passive income in retirement

| Peter Stephens

Investing small amounts regularly in cheap shares could lead to a surprisingly large passive income in retirement, in my opinion.

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⏸️ Famous Investors

No savings at 40? I'd follow Warren Buffett's advice to retire early

| Peter Stephens

Using Warren Buffett’s long-term approach and buying high-quality stocks at low prices could lead to early retirement, in my opinion.

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Retirement

How to protect your super fund when you're approaching retirement

| Sebastian Bowen

It can be difficult to balance potential superannuation returns with a lower tolerance for volatility. Here are some tips for…

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Retirement

Market crash 2020: I'd buy today's cheap stocks to retire early

| Peter Stephens

Buying today’s cheap stocks following the 2020 market crash could lead to high returns over the long run, in my…

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⏸️ Famous Investors

I'd follow Warren Buffett's tips to retire on a growing passive income

| Peter Stephens

I think that following Warren Buffett’s tips could lead to a larger retirement portfolio, from which a generous passive income…

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Retirement

2 of the best ASX shares for your retirement portfolio

| James Mickleboro

Coles Group Ltd (ASX:COL) and this ASX share could be top options for a retirement portfolio. Here's why they are rated…

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Investing Strategies

Are ASX growth shares the new way to get yield?

| Tony Yoo

Experts say the days of 'set and forget' income investing is over. Now you have to be active and willing…

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Retirement

Why I would buy Woolworths (ASX:WOW) and these shares for a retirement portfolio

| James Mickleboro

Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) and these ASX shares could be great options for a retirement portfolio. Here's why...

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Value Investing

No savings at 40? I'd follow Warren Buffett's tips today to retire rich

| Peter Stephens

I think Warren Buffett’s advice could help you to build a surprisingly large retirement nest egg – even from a…

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Retirement

Global Pension Index author Dr David Knox: "Take control of your retirement"

| Bernd Struben

Global Pension Index author Dr David Knox tells the Motley Fool why now, more than ever, you need take control…

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Retirement

2 safe ASX shares for your retirement portfolio

| James Mickleboro

Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) and this ASX share could be safe options for your retirement portfolio in FY 2021...

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⏸️ Dividend shares for retirement

Why I would buy Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) and this ASX share for a retirement portfolio

| James Mickleboro

Here's why I would add Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES) and this ASX share to a retirement portfolio today...

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⏸️ Dividend shares for retirement

Is the WAM Global (ASX:WGB) share price a buy for dividends?

| Tristan Harrison

Is the WAM Global Limited (ASX:WGB) share price a buy for income? It currently offers a grossed-up dividend yield of…

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⏸️ Dividend shares for retirement

2 ASX shares to buy for rock solid retirement income

| Tristan Harrison

I think the two ASX shares in this article can provide rock solid retirement income, 1 is Australian United Investment…

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Retirement

2 outstanding ASX shares to add to your retirement portfolio

| James Mickleboro

If you're busy constructing a retirement portfolio and looking for some quality options to add to it, I would recommend…

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⏸️ Shares for retirement

Why Magellan Global Trust (ASX:MGG) could be a retiree's dream share

| Tristan Harrison

I think that Magellan Global Trust (ASX:MGG) could be a retiree’s dream share because it offers many things that retirees…

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Retirement

2 outstanding ASX 200 shares for your retirement portfolio

| James Mickleboro

Here's why Goodman Group (ASX:GMG)) and these fantastic ASX shares could be great options for retirees...

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⏸️ Shares for retirement

3 retirement myths you can't afford to believe

| Tristan Harrison

I think there are at least 3 retirement myths that you can’t afford to believe when it comes to aiming…

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How to invest

How to protect your super in an ASX market crash

| Sebastian Bowen

You can protect your superannuation fund from an ASX market crash, but this can and will come at a cost…

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Retirement

Why I would buy these quality ASX shares for a retirement portfolio

| James Mickleboro

Here's why I think Coles Group Ltd (ASX:COL) and this ASX share would be great options for a retirement portfolio right…

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⏸️ Shares for retirement

3 ASX shares every retiree should own

| Tristan Harrison

I think that the 3 ASX shares in this article should be in every retiree’s portfolio because of their dividends…

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⏸️ Income

Will the RBA keep the cash rate on hold for 3 more years?

| James Mickleboro

The RBA will meet next week to discuss the cash rate. The economics team at Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) expects…

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⏸️ SMSF Investors

Why investing more in super can turbo charge your retirement plans

| Ken Hall

Many Aussies don't think about investing more in their super. Here's why it could be the key to turbocharging your…

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