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Living longer sounds like a good thing. But there is an obvious catch: what if those extra years are not healthy ones? For most of
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Living longer sounds like a good thing. But there is an obvious catch: what if those extra years are not healthy ones? For most of

For many New Zealanders, the traditional retirement plan has been straightforward: pay off the mortgage, reach 65, collect NZ Super and use KiwiSaver or other

When work ends, so do many of the mental, social and physical demands that kept us sharp, and often our sense of purpose goes with

For years, the standard advice for avoiding scams was relatively simple: look for spelling mistakes, poorly designed websites, strange email addresses and offers that sound

One of the difficulties in planning for retirement is that we tend to think of it as one long, fairly uniform stage of life. We

If retirement can be bad for us, as Norman Swan and other researchers have suggested, the obvious question is: what can we do about it?

Retirement is usually sold as the reward at the end of a long working life: no alarm clock, no deadlines, no difficult colleagues and plenty

The Government’s Aged Care Ministerial Advisory Group has released A place to grow old: Securing the future of aged care, proposing the biggest overhaul of

Retirement should be a time of great joy, but the transition from a working life to a new way of being is not easy. There

I recently came across this piece of advice from Mark Snyder, founder of PMP Network, an entertainment podcast platform. It’s worth sharing: Advice for those

The Government budget this year had little impact for retirees. There were a couple of tweaks with regard to the rates rebate scheme and other

Wouldn’t it be nice to turn back the clock and be young again? Back in 1979, a Harvard psychologist by the name of Ellen Langer

The relationship between attitudes to ageing and longevity is being transformed by recent research. The work of Becca R. Levy, a professor at Yale University,

An extract from the recently published book “Penning Your Past” by Angela Robertson What will I write about? It’s a question as daunting as it

The world faces considerable uncertainty at present with the unpredictability of events in the Middle East, the impact on oil prices, and the prospect of

An extract from the recently published book “Penning Your Past” by Angela Robertson I am often asked,“Why on earth would I capture my life story?”

Your retirement can be anything you want it to be. It is up to you whether you want to your retirement to be ordinary or

If I told you there’s a good chance you’ll live to 100, you might feel a flicker of delight — quickly followed by questions. Will I

There are several times in your life when you need to make a really big decision and one of those times is when you decide

Following a five year review, the Government has announced its intention to modernise the Retirement Villages Act 2003 and create a fairer balance between residents

Health costs can be an unanticipated cost in retirement. One way to minimise the cost of GP visits and prescriptions is to find natural remedies

NZ Superannuation is becoming both unaffordable for the Government and insufficient for retirees. Treasury is predicting that the cost of providing NZ Super will rise

People over 65 have seen a very sharp rise in financial hardship in the last two years. Essentials like food, housing and healthcare have, for

Many retirees discover that their savings fall short of what they’d ideally like. While this can feel overwhelming, there are practical strategies that can help

As overseas travel increases in popularity and affordability, the prime tourist destinations are become more overcrowded and expensive. Some destinations have responded to this by

The winter months are a great time to be travelling to warmer climates, and that’s what thousands of retirees do. However, travel comes with risk.

A tariff battle has been raging over the last few months as President Trump has carried out a comprehensive trade review and imposed trariffs on

The Government touted it as the ‘Growth Budget’ and the Minister of Finance as the ‘No BS Budget’. But those less satisfied quickly labelled it

Not everybody ages at the same rate. In fact, your biological age can be significantly different (either less or more) than your chronological age. Knowing

For many retirees, finding a new purpose in life after retirement is a challenge. This is particularly true for people whose identity is very tied
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