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Australia's retirement system works brilliantly for some - but not all
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Retirement planning - beyond the financial
One of the paradoxes of retirement planning is that when making decisions about when to retire, it is typically financial considerations that take centre stage. After the event, it is more likely that non-financial considerations dictate whether one has a good retirement (underpinned by financials, of course). These non-financial considerations merit much more extensive attention in public policy, media commentary, retirement transition planning and managing wellbeing in retirement.
Insights from APRA's 2022/23 superannuation bulletin
At the end of January, APRA released the annual superannuation bulletin for 2022/23 financial year. You have probably seen the headlines-$3.6 trillion total assets under management on 30 June 2023, which represents 140% of GDP. At the same time, the total value of the ASX was $2.5 trillion. It was only 12 years ago that both the total superannuation assets and the value of the ASX were both $1.3 trillion. Here are a few of my observations...
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