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As adults we make choices about where we want to live, with decisions driven by lifestyle, work or family.
However, as we get older these choices start to be impacted by health or increasing levels of frailty. And this
may necessitate a change.
To keep you up to date, we have featured a snapshot of the global economic, political and social global topics.
The good news is that this year's Budget did not increase how much we pay for the aged care services that we access. But an additional $17.7 billion spend – which will be fully paid for by the Government - was aimed at increasing access and improving quality. This article takes a quick look at the Budget implications for aged care.
The potential need for aged care can be a difficult and emotionally loaded conversation for family members. Many parents and their adult children avoid talking about it until they have no choice, by which time it is often too late for any effective planning.
The potential need for aged care can be a difficult and emotionally loaded conversation for family members. Many parents and their adult children avoid talking about it until they have no choice, by which time it is often too late for any effective planning.
We all lead busy lives so juggling family, work and personal responsibilities can be complicated – particularly when people we love need increasing levels of care and support. This article takes a look at what to consider and where to start when you have older parents.
There is a wide range of issues that need to be considered when dealing with estate planning documents. The first, however, is who to choose as the executor.
To help you stay informed about global affairs, here is a simple to read snapshot of the current markets, economic and political landscape.
We thought it was a really good time to remind everyone that scammers are increasing their efforts to trick you into providing your personal information for something that looks like a legitimate service or offer.
Over the years, the work test rules have played an important role in determining if older Australians can make certain voluntary superannuation contributions.
The time may come when you need to make financial decisions on behalf of a parent as the Enduring Power of Attorney (EPoA). Is this an honour or a burden?
Few people know about the Pension Loan Scheme (PLS). This factsheet explains what a PLS is, who can access it and how to apply.