Older Australians underestimate their life expectancy by five years
How much longer do you think you have left? New research shows older Australians are…More
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The emotional side of downsizing
Downsizing from a large home to a smaller one is a fact of life for…More
Use it, don’t lose it – pump that iron!
If you wander into a gym in Castlemaine, 120km NW of Melbourne when the powerlifting…More
Planning that dream retirement? Here are some ideas on how to do it
Downsizing Colin and Michelle Bodie love two things in life – their family, and their…More
91-year-old farmer still doing the hard yards – he’s lucky!
The dream of retiring in your early 60s as my parents did two decades ago…More
What no one’s talking about: the demand for rental accommodation for older Australians
The demand for public housing in Australia from private renters aged 55-plus is expected to…More
Hats off to the ‘Meals on Wheels’ volunteers
This week we celebrated the dedication of the volunteers who deliver hundreds of thousands of…More
Older Australians facing mortgage stress
It’s highly likely, that the days of a mortgage free retirement are increasingly ‘unlikely’. A new…More
The benefits of keeping fit before retirement
A new study says over-55s shouldn’t wait for retirement to make time for their health…More
Learning to love ‘micro lots’ in Perth
Last week we read about where we want to live when we retire. This week we…More