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The Australian Retirement Podcast by Rask is your field guide to retirement, hosted by financial advisers Drew Meredith and James O'Reilly. If you're 45 and up, planning for retirement, transitioning now, or already there, we cover all of the topics you want and need to know: Super, tax, investments, legacy, work, behavioural psychology and maybe even a few travel tips.
Get retirement advice: https://bit.ly/R-plan
Ask a question (select the Retirement podcast): https://bit.ly/3QtiY00
In every episode of the podcast, in the description provided, you will find our key resources, including:
A link to work with us and our expert teams
A link to the free Rask community - join the conversation, it's free.
A link to ask us questions for the podcast - it's a free service we offer to educate thousands of Australians, and
Extra resources for each episode
Don't forget, this Rask podcast contains general financial information only, issued by The Rask Group Pty Ltd. The information does not take into account your financial needs, goals or objectives, so be sure to speak to a licensed and trusted financial planner before acting on the information. You can find more information about Rask podcasts and services provided at www.rask.com.au/FSG
How to boost your Age Pension: top Centrelink strategies
Australian Retirement Podcast
52 minutes
2 months ago
How to boost your Age Pension: top Centrelink strategies
In this Australian Retirement Podcast episode, your co-host James O'Reilly, from Northeast Wealth, talks again with Centrelink guru, Justin Bott from Services Australia. Together they cover the clever steps that can mean a heap more Age Pension, as well as the critical mistakes that Aussies make which reduce - and sometimes completely eliminate - their entitlement.
If you like this Australian Retirement Podcast episode, you'll love the series. Don't forget to subscribe for weekly shows on Apple, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts.
Topics covered today
- Using ‘exempt assets’ to boost your Age Pension payment
- Declaring super balances in downturns
- Is it worth chasing the Health Care Card?
- Advanced strategies for Gifting money
- Using the Work bonus to earn more money without impacting your entitlement
- Valuing your home contents / cars correctly
- Declaring changes at the right frequency
- How relationship changes can decimate your Pension
Resources for this episode
- Visit TermPlus to learn more
- Learn more about PIMCO
- Services Australia website
- Financial Information Service
- When a self-funded retirement seems impossible
- Redbook car valuation tool
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Rask Resources
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- Financial Planning
- Invest with us
- Access Show Notes
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Australian Retirement Podcast
The Australian Retirement Podcast by Rask is your field guide to retirement, hosted by financial advisers Drew Meredith and James O'Reilly. If you're 45 and up, planning for retirement, transitioning now, or already there, we cover all of the topics you want and need to know: Super, tax, investments, legacy, work, behavioural psychology and maybe even a few travel tips.
Get retirement advice: https://bit.ly/R-plan
Ask a question (select the Retirement podcast): https://bit.ly/3QtiY00
In every episode of the podcast, in the description provided, you will find our key resources, including:
A link to work with us and our expert teams
A link to the free Rask community - join the conversation, it's free.
A link to ask us questions for the podcast - it's a free service we offer to educate thousands of Australians, and
Extra resources for each episode
Don't forget, this Rask podcast contains general financial information only, issued by The Rask Group Pty Ltd. The information does not take into account your financial needs, goals or objectives, so be sure to speak to a licensed and trusted financial planner before acting on the information. You can find more information about Rask podcasts and services provided at www.rask.com.au/FSG
