Investors Voice Category: Retirement

Thirteen of Australia’s 80 closely-regulated MySuper superannuation funds have failed the APRA performance test. There’s a fair chance you are among the one million people in them.

Part 1 of this article covered the retirement income covenant (RIC), where it seems to be headed, different kinds of retirees and some implications for how a super fund might cater for each type of retiree.

The Australian government has announced an extension of the temporary reduction in superannuation minimum drawdown rates to 30 June 2022.

The 2021-22 budget includes significant superannuation reforms, including changes to the work test, downsizer contribution and pension loans scheme (PLS).

The (financial independence, retire early) FIRE movement is gathering momentum around the world. This article highlights three steps to achieve FIRE and points out some common mistakes that most Australians make that are inadvertently anti FIRE.

There has been a lot of interest and discussions relating to indexation over the past few months.