Category: Retirement
How much money do you need to retire?

How much money do you need to retire?

When planning for retirement, it’s crucial to determine how much money you’ll need to sustain your desired lifestyle and cover your expenses. This calculation involves various factors, including your current age, desired retirement age, life expectancy, expected inflation rate, investment returns, and whether you own your home or not. In this article, I will provide a concise overview of how to estimate the amount needed to retire, assuming you already own your home.

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Consistency is key to comfort: a client Q&A

Consistency is key to comfort: a client Q&A

Jock Kelso started from humble beginnings and is now a retired radio advertising executive. With his lovely wife Dot, they have a family and lived in Sydney while Jock worked for various top radio stations and was Sales Manager at Radio 2UE Sydney. He describes these years as an incredible buzz, but could see that going onto senior management was not his forte, so instead decided to go out and set up his own company, MediaMart. During his career he managed radio advertising campaigns for numerous big name household brands.  Jock and Dot, his wife of 52 years, now live a comfortable and envious retirement. 

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How to design your ideal retirement in six steps

How to design your ideal retirement in six steps

Here we will explore essential steps to take before you retire, helping you build a clear vision of your post-retirement life and ensure that you have the financial means to enjoy it to the fullest and embrace retirement with confidence. Whether you aspire to travel the world, indulge in hobbies, or simply relish quality time with loved ones, taking these proactive measures will lay the foundation for a rewarding and worry-free retirement journey.

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