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August 6, 2020 by Helen Baker

5 things you can do to ensure you retire sooner

This article was originally published in Over Sixty Don’t work longer than you have to! With these five steps, you could retire sooner and enjoy spending more time with the people and things that matter most. We all dream about retiring young. Who wouldn’t want to see family and friends more … [Read more...]

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August 6, 2020 by Helen Baker

Money advice for every life stage, no matter what COVID’s thrown at you

This article was originally published in Body + Soul Because it's never too late to take control. The pandemic has thrown us all for a bit of a loop but financial adviser Helen Baker’s tips can help you crisis-proof your finances, regardless of where you are in life. The coronavirus … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Articles, Coronavirus COVID-19, Financial planning, Marriage, Retirement

May 14, 2020 by Helen Baker

Gender inequality in retirement – how to fix it

This article was originally published in NestEgg Financial education and tactical super investments are crucial if we want to make a dent in gender inequality in retirement, writes Helen Baker. According to the Australian Securities and Investments Commission, on average, women retire with … [Read more...]

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May 8, 2020 by Helen Baker

The 5 biggest money worries causing Australians anxiety

This article was originally published in Yahoo! Finance Australians are growing increasingly anxious about finances, and how to fund retirement tops the list of worries. According to NAB’s latest Financial Anxiety Index, our concerns about future spending and savings plans have risen from 57.8 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Articles, Money and couples, Retirement, Womens finance tips

May 8, 2020 by Helen Baker

19% of Aussies would only last a week without pay

This article was originally published in NestEgg.com.au Following the Morrison government’s announcement of the third stimulus package, new research has shown that the average Aussie could not survive a week without pay, meaning they will need government assistance during the COVID-19 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Articles, Family expenses, Financial planning, Retirement

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