Plan your retirement

Plan your retirement

Let’s plan for your retirement together

Whether it’s off in the future or just around the corner, your retirement is waiting for you. But what does it look like and how can you ensure you’ll live your best life after work?  

That’s where we come in. We’re here to support you with the next steps, oversee the planning and help you answer the questions that’ll set you up for success.

Other things to think about
Your income in retirement might be come from a few different sources. Take some time to consider these in your retirement plan:
Age Pension

Depending on your assets you may qualify for the Age Pension. This income safeguard provided by the government can supplement your super to help you meet your retirement expenses.   

Did you know that even if you don’t qualify for the Age Pension you may be eligible for the Commonwealth Seniors Health Card (CSHC)? This card has a variety of generous discounts that can make a big difference to your retirement income.   

Find out more.

Other income sources

Depending on your circumstances there are various ways to supplement your retirement income such as 

  • shares or rental income   
  • receiving an inheritance 
  • downsizing your home 
  • keeping your current home and use the Home Equity Access Scheme 
  • continuing to work in a fulltime or part time capacity 

We can help you understand how these income sources will work with your super and the Age Pension. Book in a call to speak with a financial planner.   

Get retirement planning advice
Retirement planning can be tricky but we’re here to support you. As part of your CareSuper membership you can give us a call for simple super help, or for more comprehensive retirement planning advice you can book in to see one of our experienced financial planners for a competitive fee.
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