Recent geopolitical tensions involving the Middle East have once again pushed global markets into the headlines. When events like this occur, it’s natural for investors to feel concerned about what it might mean for their portfolios.
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- by q4financial
To help our clients get ahead of the change, we’ve prepared a Payday Super Checklist covering the key updates, what needs to change inside your business, and how to avoid costly mistakes.
- Posted in Bookkeeping, Business Advice, Client Communications, q4 Clients, Risk Mitigation, Tax & Accounting
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While the ASFA benchmark of $750k is useful, it represents a baseline lifestyle — not necessarily an aspirational one.
That’s not the kind of retirement most of our clients are planning for.
There’s been a lot of chatter in the press recently about what you need for a “comfortable” retirement.
The latest update to the (ASFA) Retirement Standard suggests that a couple needs around $730,000–$750,000 in superannuation (in addition to a part Age Pension) to achieve what it defines as a “comfortable” retirement.
$750,000 might be enough — but enough for what?
- Posted in Financial Planning, Medical Professionals, Retirement Planning, Wealth Extraction
- by q4financial