When Retirement Starts to Feel Like Living; Finding the Rhythm of a Life with More Time – Part 2

1 October

A year into retirement, something had changed.The novelty of waking without an alarm had faded. The long-awaited holiday had been taken. The jobs around the house that had accumulated over twenty years were slowly disappearing from the...[Read More]

Turning retirement dreams into a plan; The life we’ve been working towards – Part 1

24 September

For years, retirement can feel like something waiting somewhere in the distance. There are careers to build, mortgages to pay, children to raise and countless everyday commitments competing for attention. Then, almost unexpectedly, the conversation...[Read More]

Life after business: What do you want your exit to look like?

24 September

For many business owners, the business becomes far more than a source of income.It becomes part of your identity.It may have shaped your daily routine for 10, 20 or even 40 years. It may have supported your family, employed people in your community,...[Read More]

Before retirement begins: Take the trip you’ll talk about for years — four weeks in the Azores

24 September

There comes a point when travel starts to mean something different.For a couple approaching retirement, the idea of rushing through ten cities in fourteen days can lose some of its appeal. Instead, you may find yourself wanting more time, more...[Read More]

7 things retirees wish they had considered in their 40s and 50s

17 September

Retirement often feels a long way off when you are in your 40s and even your early 50s. Life is busy, mortgages are still being paid, children may still be at home, careers are demanding, and there always seems to be another financial priority...[Read More]

Aged care is about more than care — It’s about how you want to live

17 September

For many people, the words “aged care” immediately bring to mind thoughts of nursing homes, medical appointments and losing independence.   But aged care can be about something much broader.   It can be about staying connected, feeling safe,...[Read More]