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Money Why people don’t get financial advice (even though it can help ensure a comfortable retirement)Only about half of us seek financial advice before retiring – and that means half of us are missing out on maximising our super.

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Money 5 game-changing super moves to make in the lead up to retirement It’s never too late to maximise your super, in fact some major opportunities only kick in close to retirement, as Nicole Pedersen-McKinnon points out.

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Money Most retirees who rent live in poverty - here’s what could help A new Grattan institute report paints a sobering picture for retirees who rent on the private market. Would a significant lift to Rent Assistance solve the problem?

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Money Why paying for financial advice can leave you with more in your pocket Want to get richer? With a little bit of help from a professional, we can all make more from our existing income and retirement plans - around 5% more each year, according to one report.

Money Australia's cheapest cars to own, run and insure “Buy the cheapest car your ego can afford,” goes the saying, and that advice has never been more relevant than now, with soaring costs making practicality a smarter choice than ever before.

Money Do this one thing at least once a year to save big money Reviewing your insurance policies could potentially be the most lucrative thing you do all year.

Money 4 steps to get on top of your household bills permanently Bills, bills, bills - they can seem never ending, but with these practical steps you can gain control of your finances to become a budget wrangler extraordinaire.

Money Why you must have at least one credit card BEFORE age 60... it's absolutely vital ‍Credit card companies won’t leave us alone – until we hit 60! Learn the surprising reason to secure credit before retirement and the wealth-building perks you could miss out on if you don’t.

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