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  • In this episode, Glen and Martin walk through a real case study where a couple in their early 70s boost their Centrelink age pension by upgrading their home and drawing down super. They break down how the rules work and how strategic planning can improve cash flow without reducing lifestyle. To see the visuals head to our YouTube channel! Glen & Martin discuss:


    ๐Ÿ‘‰ upgrading the home to reduce assessable assets

    ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿผ using super drawdowns to access more age pension

    ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿฝ case study: before and after cash flow and assets

    ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿพ why Centrelink doesnโ€™t count your home, but does count super

    ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿฟ how strategy created an extra $300k in long-term value


    If youโ€™d like to chat with someone about your personal situation, reach out to our team so we can connect you with a professional: https://www.retireright.com.au/get-help


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    Any advice is general financial advice only which does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the advice is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on the information. If you do choose to buy a financial product read the product disclosure statement (PDS) and target market determination (TMD) and obtain appropriate financial advice tailored to your needs.


    Symo Interactive Pty Ltd trading as Retire Right Australia & Glen James are authorised representatives of MoneySherpa Pty Ltd which holds financial services licence 451289. Martin McGrath, Financial Edge Group and their employed financial advisers are authorised representatives of Synchron Advice AFSL 243313.

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  • In today's episode Glen and Martin answer a listener question about quitting a casual job at age 60 and what that means for accessing super. Plus, they dive deep into the behind-the-scenes super components that can affect tax, estate planning and insurance. They touch on:


    ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿป when quitting a job at 60 lets you access super

    ๐Ÿ‘‰ the difference between preservation age and conditions of release

    ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿผ how โ€œtaxableโ€ vs โ€œnon-taxableโ€ super components actually work

    ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿฝ why eligible service dates (ESDs) matter for tax and TPD

    ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿพ the risks of rolling over super without understanding the rules


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    Any advice is general financial advice only which does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the advice is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on the information. If you do choose to buy a financial product read the product disclosure statement (PDS) and target market determination (TMD) and obtain appropriate financial advice tailored to your needs.


    Symo Interactive Pty Ltd trading as Retire Right Australia & Glen James are authorised representatives of MoneySherpa Pty Ltd which holds financial services licence 451289. Martin McGrath, Financial Edge Group and their employed financial advisers are authorised representatives of Synchron Advice AFSL 243313.

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  • Retirement isn't a full stop anymore, it's a new rhythm. In this episode, Glen sits down with Kat McPhee from Aware Super to unpack how Aussies are redefining retirement, why so many feel anxious about money, and how to plan for a future that's flexible, confident and uniquely yours. They discuss:


    ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿพ why retirement anxiety is on the rise

    ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿฟ finding structure and purpose after full-time work

    ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿป how to 'un-retire' or ease into part-time

    ๐Ÿ‘‰ key watchouts when drawing from super

    ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿผ tools to help you feel more retirement-ready

    ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿฝ why a binding super nomination really matters

    ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿพ how advice can protect you from costly mistakes


    This is a sponsored episode.


    If youโ€™d like to explore your options further, check out Aware Superโ€™s My Retirement Planner, Super Resources, and Retirement Guide at aware.com.au.


    The report mentioned in the episode can be found here: https://aware.com.au/member/about-us/newsroom/march-2025/state-of-retirement-report


    Consider if this is right for you and the PDS at aware.com.au Advice provided by Aware Financial Services Australia Limited, wholly owned by Aware Super. Members can get advice about their Aware Super accounts at no extra cost, or advice on their broader needs for a fee. Retirement income and investment earnings are not guaranteed. Payments will cease once the account balance is depleted. Any advice is general financial advice only which does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the advice is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on the information. If you do choose to buy a financial product read the product disclosure statement (PDS) and target market determination (TMD) and obtain appropriate financial advice tailored to your needs. Issued by Aware Super Pty Ltd ABN 11 118 202 672, AFSL 293340, the trustee of Aware Super ABN 53 226 460 365. Symo Interactive Pty Ltd trading as Retire Right Australia & Glen James are authorised representatives of MoneySherpa Pty Ltd which holds financial services licence 451289.


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  • In todayโ€™s episode, Glen and financial adviser Martin McGrath tackle your retirement questions, including:


    ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿผ is there a death tax in Australia?

    ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿฝ how can I use recontribution strategies to minimise tax?

    ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿพ help! my downsizer contribution wasn't approved!


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    Any advice is general financial advice only which does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the advice is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on the information. If you do choose to buy a financial product read the product disclosure statement (PDS) and target market determination (TMD) and obtain appropriate financial advice tailored to your needs. Symo Interactive Pty Ltd trading as Retire Right Australia & Glen James are authorised representatives of MoneySherpa Pty Ltd which holds financial services licence 451289. Martin McGrath, Financial Edge Group and their employed financial advisers are authorised representatives of Synchron Advice AFSL 243313.

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  • In todayโ€™s episode Glen James and financial adviser Martin McGrath discuss key points from a Grattan Institute report which details a simpler super system that would allow retirees to stress less, spend more, and enjoy their retirement years. Glen and Martin also explain what annuities are and how they can be used in your retirement strategy. For more on annuities check out the episode below. 


    Read the Simpler Super report here: https://grattan.edu.au/report/simpler-super/


    ๐ŸŽง Listen to the annuity deep dive episode here: Apple Podcast | Spotify


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  • In today's episode Glen and financial adviser Martin McGrath chat about what to do with your money during this uncertain economic climate, how much financial advice costs and why it could save you from making huge money mistakes in retirement. They also discuss one listener's question about her 90yo grandad.


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    Symo Interactive Pty Ltd trading as Retire Right Australia & Glen James are authorised representatives of MoneySherpa Pty Ltd which holds financial services licence 451289.


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  • Stop! Don't panic! I ask you to pause and step back and not do anything out of fear when it comes to investing and your superannuation.


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  • How much super do you need for a comfortable retirement? Glen and financial adviser Nathan Fradley break it down with real life numbers, covering:


    ๐Ÿ‘‰ how much the age pension pays & who qualifies

    ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿผ the impact of homeownership on retirement savings

    ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿฝ super balances - will $500k, $1M, or $1.5M last?

    ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿพ why spending in retirement feels different (and how to plan for it)

    ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿฟ how Centrelink payments change as your super runs down


    If you want to see the numbers in action, check out the episode on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/780-i0UgnqU


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  • Michael Read is the Financial Review's economics correspondent, reporting from the federal press gallery at Parliament House. He was previously an economist at the Reserve Bank of Australia and at UBS.


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  • Got mortgage questions in retirement? Mortgage broker Rachelle Kroon from Sphere Home Loans joins Glen in this episode to unpack your questions. The touch on:


    ๐Ÿ‘‰ whatโ€™s the cut-off age for a new loan?

    ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿผ can you refinance in retirement?

    ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿพ how parental guarantees work if you're retired

    ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿป bridging finance - is it still a thing and is it worth it?


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    Symo Interactive Pty Ltd trading as Retire Right Australia & Glen James are authorised representatives of MoneySherpa Pty Ltd which holds financial services licence 451289.

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  • Big changes are coming to aged care from 1 July, and we've got aged care expert Rachel Lane back to break it all down. Glen and Rachel dive into whatโ€™s changing, how it affects costs and care, and what you need to know if you or a loved one might need aged care in the next few years. They touch on:


    ๐Ÿ‘‰ major reforms coming to aged care in July

    ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿผ why aged care is getting more expensive

    ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿฝ understanding home care vs residential care

    ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿพ how Government support is changing

    ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿฟ the financial mistakes to avoid when moving into care

    ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿป why you shouldnโ€™t rush to sell the family home

    ๐Ÿ‘‰ what to look for in a specialist aged care financial adviser


    If youโ€™d like to chat with someone about your personal situation, reach out to our team so we can connect you with a professional: https://www.retireright.com.au/get-help


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    Symo Interactive Pty Ltd trading as Retire Right Australia & Glen James are authorised representatives of MoneySherpa Pty Ltd which holds financial services licence 451289.

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  • Today's Q&A is packed with great questions from the Retire Right community and Glen is joined by financial adviser Nathan Fradley to unpack them:


    ๐Ÿ‘‰ what to do with a $500k property sale before retirement

    ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿผ can you claim a tax deduction on extra super contributions?

    ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿฝ when should you start shifting your super to more defensive assets?

    ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿพ plus, estate planning, pension strategies & more


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  • Thinking about downsizing but confused by the options? Rachel Lane, Australiaโ€™s leading aged care expert, joins Glen to break down the differences between lifestyle villages and retirement villages. They cover on:


    ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿผ how contracts and fees differ

    ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿฝ whether you own the home, the land, or neither

    ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿพ the real deal with exit fees and capital gains

    ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿฟ what to check before signing the dotted line

    ๐Ÿ‘‰ how to know if a village is the right fit for you


    Downsizing Made Simple by Rachel Lane & Noel Whittaker: https://amzn.to/41iUPjc


    Check out the exercises and resources mentioned at https://downsizingmadesimple.com.au/


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  • In today's Q&A episode, Glen and financial adviser Vince Scully from Life Sherpa discuss community questions, touching on:


    ๐Ÿ‘‰ tax and retiring overseas

    ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿผ how small business owners can access super in retirement

    ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿพ investing inside vs outside of super

    ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿฝ whether selling a block of land before retirement makes sense


    If youโ€™d like to chat with someone about your personal situation, reach out to our team so we can connect you with a professional: https://www.retireright.com.au/get-help


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    Symo Interactive Pty Ltd trading as Retire Right Australia & Glen James are authorised representatives of MoneySherpa Pty Ltd which holds financial services licence 451289.

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  • Loaning money to family can get messy, fast. In this episode, Glen shares a real life case study where a son wants to help his dad out of a financial mess by buying his house at a discount. But what seems like a good deed could wreck Centrelink benefits, estate planning, and family relationships.


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    Any advice is general financial advice only which does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the advice is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on the information. If you do choose to buy a financial product read the product disclosure statement (PDS) and target market determination (TMD) and obtain appropriate financial advice tailored to your needs.


    Symo Interactive Pty Ltd trading as Retire Right Australia & Glen James are authorised representatives of MoneySherpa Pty Ltd which holds financial services licence 451289.

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  • What should you do with your super as you approach retirement? Economist Brian Parker from Australian Retirement Trust joins Glen to break it all down. They chat about:


    ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿผ the magic numbers of 60, 65, and 67

    ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿฝ how to invest super in your 50s and beyond

    ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿพ managing risk as you move into retirement

    ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿฟ why super is your money (and safer than you think)

    ๐Ÿ‘‰ common mistakes to avoid in drawdown phase


    If you want more insights from Brian, check out his deep dive on the economy in episode 805 over on the money money money podcast!


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    Any advice is general financial advice only which does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the advice is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on the information. If you do choose to buy a financial product read the product disclosure statement (PDS) and target market determination (TMD) and obtain appropriate financial advice tailored to your needs.


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  • In today's Q&A, Glen and Martin discuss your questions about:


    ๐Ÿ‘‰ can you leapfrog investment properties to avoid capital gains tax?

    ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿผ can you access super at 60 while still working?

    ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿพ what circumstances define "ceasing employment?" to access your super

    ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿฝ what investment strategy should you have for your super as you near retirement?


    If youโ€™d like to chat with someone about your personal situation, reach out to our team so we can connect you with a professional: https://www.retireright.com.au/get-help


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    To get help, and to check out our online courses, books, resources and downloads (+ our disclaimers and warnings), click here.


    Any advice is general financial advice only which does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the advice is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on the information. If you do choose to buy a financial product read the product disclosure statement (PDS) and target market determination (TMD) and obtain appropriate financial advice tailored to your needs.


    Symo Interactive Pty Ltd trading as Retire Right Australia & Glen James are authorised representatives of MoneySherpa Pty Ltd which holds financial services licence 451289.


    Martin McGrath, Financial Edge Group and their employed financial advisers are authorised representatives of Synchron Advice AFSL 243313.

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  • In today's bonus episode Glen and Martin go deeper on your questions about planning a caravanning trip around Australia. They touch on:


    ๐Ÿ‘‰ what to do with your home while travelling

    ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿผ strategic ways to use long service leave to fund your trip

    ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿฝ budgeting for fuel and other costs

    ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿฟ dealing with waste

    ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿพ managing the โ€˜holiday mindsetโ€™ on the road

    ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿป and the challenge of balancing flexibility and booking parks in advance


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    To get help, and to check out our online courses, books, resources and downloads (+ our disclaimers and warnings), click here.


    Any advice is general financial advice only which does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the advice is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on the information. If you do choose to buy a financial product read the product disclosure statement (PDS) and target market determination (TMD) and obtain appropriate financial advice tailored to your needs.


    Symo Interactive Pty Ltd trading as Retire Right Australia & Glen James are authorised representatives of MoneySherpa Pty Ltd which holds financial services licence 451289.


    Martin McGrath, Financial Edge Group and their employed financial advisers are authorised representatives of Synchron Advice AFSL 243313.

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  • Ever dreamt of hitting the road and exploring Australia? In today's episode, Glen chats with Retire Right cohost, Martin McGrath who shares how he and his family turned that dream into reality... twice! Plus, we play an audio clip from listener of the show Colin who shares his caravanning experience! Martin shares his top tips, lessons learned, and what it really costs to caravan across the country, including:


    ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿพ the planning process: from gear to finances

    ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿป budgeting for the big trip (and cutting costs)

    ๐Ÿ‘‰ how they handled work, school, and life on the road

    ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿฝ unexpected challenges (and funny moments!)

    ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿฟ the gear you actually need vs. what you donโ€™t

    ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿป insider tips for choosing the right caravan setup

    ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿฝ favourite stops and hidden gems along the journey

    ๐Ÿ‘‰ managing kids and keeping them entertained


    Listen out for the bonus Q&A tomorrow!


    If youโ€™d like to chat with someone about your personal situation, reach out to our team so we can connect you with a professional: https://www.retireright.com.au/get-help


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    Any advice is general financial advice only which does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the advice is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on the information. If you do choose to buy a financial product read the product disclosure statement (PDS) and target market determination (TMD) and obtain appropriate financial advice tailored to your needs.


    Symo Interactive Pty Ltd trading as Retire Right Australia & Glen James are authorised representatives of MoneySherpa Pty Ltd which holds financial services licence 451289.


    Martin McGrath, Financial Edge Group and their employed financial advisers are authorised representatives of Synchron Advice AFSL 243313.

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  • In this episode, Glen and John Pidgeon, cohost of this is property, unpack smart strategies for managing property as you approach retirement. They cover:


    ๐Ÿ‘‰ how downsizing can free up cash

    ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿผ the growing trend of sidesizing

    ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿฝ renovating with resale in mind

    ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿพ balancing lifestyle and property goals

    ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿฟ tips for leveraging investment properties

    ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿป and ๏ปฟwhy planning ahead is key for a smooth transition


    Check out John's book, Sort Your Property Out & Build Your Future at sortyourpropertyout.com


    If youโ€™d like to chat with someone about your personal situation, reach out to our team so we can connect you with a professional: https://www.retireright.com.au/get-help


    Sign up to the Retire Right newsletter here: https://email.retireright.com.au/


    ๐Ÿก Join the retire right facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/retireright


    To get help, and to check out our online courses, books, resources and downloads (+ our disclaimers and warnings), click here.


    Any advice is general financial advice only which does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the advice is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on the information. If you do choose to buy a financial product read the product disclosure statement (PDS) and target market determination (TMD) and obtain appropriate financial advice tailored to your needs.


    Symo Interactive Pty Ltd trading as Retire Right Australia & Glen James are authorised representatives of MoneySherpa Pty Ltd which holds financial services licence 45128

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.