Insights

July 29, 2026

How lifetime income strategies can improve estate outcomes

Explore how lifetime income strategies can help preserve retirement capital, support estate planning goals and potentially increase wealth for beneficiaries.

July 28, 2026

The real shape of retiree spending

For many retirees, the smile has quietly evolved into a 'smirk': spending simply declines with age, with no late-life rebound.

July 13, 2026

Interest rates up and equities to the moon

Bonds and equities are sending conflicting signals - bonds flash caution while equities signal exuberance.

June 29, 2026

Why timing matters for better Age Pension outcomes

Small timing decisions can have a big impact on Age Pension eligibility. Discover how pre-retirement income design and lifetime income strategies can help improve entitlements and total retirement income.

June 29, 2026

Practical adviser tips for building confidence

Australians are more prepared for retirement than ever, but less confident. Discover why confidence is the missing ingredient and explore six practical strategies advisers can use to help retirees spend, invest, and plan with greater certainty.

June 24, 2026

Key super changes from 1 July 2026

Key super changes from 1 July 2026 include new taxes, caps and payday super. Understand what’s changing and how it may impact advice strategies.

Retirement planning concept highlighting risks of waiting for higher interest rates

June 23, 2026

Video: Why waiting for higher rates may backfire

Waiting for higher rates may backfire. Lifetime income is priced off long-term yields as retirees shift to secure, flexible and diversified income.

May 27, 2026

Tech Corner: Why retirees can’t afford to overlook downside protection

When clients think about investing, the first question is usually, “How much can I make?”. For retirees, and those approaching retirement, a more important question is: “How much can I afford to lose?”

May 27, 2026

Recognising the fear of commitment in retirement decisions

Examining the root causes of 'commitment phobia' to help advisers address these barriers and guide clients toward more confident, effective retirement strategies.

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