by Paul McKeon | Jun 17, 2017 | Articles
If we haven’t learned by our 60s that life is about living and not about how much money we have, then retirement may not be much fun. When you think about it, it’s only logical retirement planning should focus on how we are going to spend the next 20 – 30 years.... 
by Paul McKeon | Jun 7, 2017 | Articles
Our western culture is pre-occupied with youth and generally treats ageing as a tragedy. The young things in the media focus on negatives like wrinkles, memory loss and mobility issues and promote the belief that being over 60 is all bad news. Fortunately, much of... 
by Paul McKeon | May 30, 2017 | Articles
This was the caption of an article in a recent edition of the Weekend Australian. It looked at some of the implications of Australians living for 20 – 30 years in retirement. Obviously there are a lot of financial issues to consider for individuals, governments,... 
by Neil Tucker | Mar 19, 2017 | Articles
Life contains things we have some control over and other things that just happen to us. We’ve probably all had the experience when life is going along smoothly and then, all of a sudden, disaster strikes. We never know what fate has in store for us. The things that... 
by Paul McKeon | Mar 19, 2017 | Articles
Reading some of the statistics about women and particularly single women in retirement, can be pretty depressing. There are numerous stories about older, generally single women living in poverty. Many of these have worked for most of their lives but for a variety of... 
by Paul McKeon | Mar 14, 2017 | Articles
Good health in retirement While we can get away with punishing our bodies when we’re young, it’s not a great idea to be treating them badly as we get older. If we can expect to live for another 20 – 30 years after leaving full time work, it seems blindingly obvious... 
