Selling shares when prices have tumbled or buying a house at the height of a property boom only to dispose of it when the market falls are among the financial set-backs that can happen to anyone on the road to retirement. Everyone makes mistakes during their investment lifetime; the trick is to avoid them when […]
The decision around whether to get some home help or move to where you or a loved one can get support and care is never an easy one. But from 1 July changes to the aged care system should give individuals and families a clearer understanding of the choices they have and the cost of […]
Dr Shane Oliver, Head of Investment Strategy and Chief Economist at AMP Capital, talks about how to invest for retirement in the light of key demographic changes. How should investors adjust their strategies in the lead-up to retirement as we work longer, retire later and potentially receive less age pension? The traditional approach was that […]
