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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

Average age of retirement rises to 64 years

| Bronwyn Allen

The average age at which Australia's 4.5 million retirees quit work is 57, but those who retired in FY25 were…

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Retirement

More Australians living off superannuation than the pension in retirement

| Bronwyn Allen

We reveal how much superannuation you need in order to fund a comfortable retirement.

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Retirement

How the average superannuation could turn into $1 million with just $10 a day

| Leigh Gant

A small daily habit could turn the average super balance into a seven-figure retirement fund.

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Retirement

How to build a winning retirement portfolio with ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

Analysts see these shares as great options for retirees in 2025.

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Retirement

2 of the best ASX 200 blue chip shares to buy for a retirement portfolio

| James Mickleboro

Analysts at Bell Potter rate these shares very highly. Here's why they could be top options for retirees.

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Retirement

Retirees: 2 cheap ASX dividend shares to buy in February

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks offer both yield and compelling value.

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Retirement

4 steps to take now to get the maximum benefit from your superannuation

| Bernd Struben

Taking these simple steps could materially boost your superannuation returns.

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ETFs

Want $1 million in retirement? Look at 3 simple ASX ETFs to buy and hold for decades

| James Mickleboro

Retiring wealthy doesn't need a complicated investment strategy.

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Retirement

Why these ASX retirement shares could be top picks in January

| James Mickleboro

Retirees might want to check out these shares that Bell Potter rates highly.

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Retirement

Analysts say these fantastic ASX retirement shares are buys

| James Mickleboro

Here's why these top shares could be great picks for retirees.

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Superannuation

What is considered a good superannuation balance for my age?

| Bronwyn Allen

There's an easy way to find out.

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Retirement

How I'd generate $80,000 of retirement income from ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

This is one way that investors could aim for a rich retirement.

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Retirement

3 high-quality ASX 200 retirement shares to buy now

| James Mickleboro

Analysts have good things to say about these shares. Let's see why they could be good options for retirees.

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Retirement

3 ASX 200 retirement shares that could be top buys in 2025

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think these shares could be good options for a retirement portfolio. Let's see why.

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Retirement

How does your superannuation balance compare with the average in Australia?

| James Mickleboro

Do you more than average? Let's find out what Australians have stored away for retirement.

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Retirement

How much superannuation do I need to retire in Australia?

| Bronwyn Allen

The Australian Retirement Standard has just been updated. Here are the new numbers.

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How to invest

How I would generate $50,000 of retirement income from ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

Don't retire with less than you need. Here's how I would look for a $50,000 income in retirement.

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Retirement

2 super strong ASX 200 shares to buy for a winning retirement portfolio

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think these shares are buys. Here's why they could be top options for retirees.

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Superannuation

How long will $700,000 in superannuation last in retirement?

| Zach Bristow

What's the verdict?

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Retirement

3 ASX 200 shares to buy for a strong retirement portfolio

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think these blue chip shares are in the buy zone right now.

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Retirement

How the ASX MOAT ETF can help you retire early

| James Mickleboro

Want to invest like Warren Buffett? This is how you can do it and try to retire rich.

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Superannuation

Here's the average superannuation balance at age 35 in Australia

| Sebastian Bowen

How does your super measure up?

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Retirement

3 super strong ASX 200 retirement shares to buy in November

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think these strong stocks could be great options for investors right now.

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Retirement

Approaching retirement? Here's why I would put $10,000 into this ASX stock

| Sebastian Bowen

I think this stock could be the perfect fit for your golden years...

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Share Market News

Here's why more Australians intend to work during retirement

| Bronwyn Allen

A new survey reveals insights into the retirement intentions of older Australian workers.

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Superannuation

Is your superannuation on track for retiring at age 65?

| Zach Bristow

Knowing the numbers can be a helpful guide.

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Retirement

How I plan to retire rich with ASX shares

| James Mickleboro

These are the steps that I would take to ensure I reach retirement with plenty of funds.

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Retirement

Here's the average superannuation balance at age 45 in Australia

| James Mickleboro

Do you have enough for a comfortable retirement? Let's have a look.

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Retirement

How would the proposed unrealised gains tax impact your superannuation?

| Zach Bristow

If passed, the impacts could be profound for those with higher-end super balances.

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Retirement

What's your superannuation 'sweet spot' and how can you get there?

| Zach Bristow

Understanding this could be a big help in retirement.

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Retirement

How a 0.5% difference in superannuation fees costs you $100,000 by retirement

| Bronwyn Allen

Say WHAT?

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Retirement

Buy these ASX 200 shares for your retirement portfolio

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think these high-quality stocks could be great options for retirees.

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Retirement

2 ASX shares I think would be excellent buys for retirement

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks are compelling ideas for dividends and growth in my view.

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Retirement

Pension and home ownership not enough to meet basic living costs in retirement: survey

| Bronwyn Allen

Older Australians are also increasingly concerned about aged care costs.

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Retirement

Retiring soon? Here are the ASX shares to buy

| James Mickleboro

These stocks could be great options for a retirement portfolio according to analysts.

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Retirement

What is the average amount people save for their retirement?

| Bronwyn Allen

How much of your income should you be putting aside?

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Retirement

3 of the best ASX 200 retirement shares to buy in October

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think these strong stocks could be great options for investors right now.

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Retirement

Can you earn ASX dividend income and still get the pension?

| Sebastian Bowen

Let's find out.

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Retirement

Why these ASX 200 shares could be excellent picks for a retirement portfolio

| James Mickleboro

Analysts have buy ratings on these shares. Let's see what they are saying.

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Retirement

Are you making the most of this 'international tax haven' in retirement?

| Tristan Harrison

This could be one of the best things to help grow our wealth.

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Retirement

2 Vanguard ASX index funds could turn $750 per month into $46,000 in annual dividend income by retirement

| Tristan Harrison

These ETFs could be strong picks for future retirement income.

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Retirement

3 steps to prepare an investment portfolio for transition to retirement

| Sebastian Bowen

Retirees should think about investing differently.

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Retirement

Buy Woolworths and this ASX 200 retirement share

| James Mickleboro

Analysts think investors should consider these stocks for their retirement portfolio.

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