The bank of mum and dad: How its affecting retirees
by JBS Financial 02 Oct 2024
In recent years, the “Bank of Mum and Dad” has emerged as a significant factor in the Australian housing market. Parents, particularly retirees or those approaching retirement, are increasingly dipping into their savings, superannuation, and home equity to help their adult children purchase homes in an ever-more competitive property market. While this support can be […]
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by JBS Financial 02 Oct 2024
Life can be busy and complex for the ‘sandwich generation’ who find themselves stuck between caring for grandchildren and ageing parents. Most people are unprepared for aged care because let’s face it, no-one wants to get old – but if we are lucky, we will. Families are better off being prepared. Apart from the emotional […]
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Just as it is vital to invest in the financial planning, retirement planning must also focus on that other precious commodity – time. We live in an era … [ read more ]
by JBS Financial 9:46 pm 02 Oct 2024
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by JBS Financial 11:45 am 23 Sep 2024
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by JBS Financial 11:42 am 23 Sep 2024
Many Australians face carrying debt into retirement, but the good news is that there are simple steps you can take now to manage your debts while you’re … [ read more ]
by JBS Financial 11:41 am 23 Sep 2024
The Government has introduced new Aged Care legislation to Parliament. The new legislation includes major changes to both Home Care and Residential Aged … [ read more ]
by JBS Financial 9:15 am 05 Sep 2024
Hitting the big 6-0 in Australia often brings mixed emotions. It’s a milestone that can be both exciting and a bit daunting—for many, turning 60 marks … [ read more ]
by JBS Financial 9:05 am 05 Sep 2024
Planning for retirement is a daunting task and many Australian women lack confidence in financial decision making. Fortunately, there are some small steps … [ read more ]
by JBS Financial 8:59 am 05 Sep 2024
Protecting your income during your working years makes sense. But once you – or your parents – grow older, is life insurance still important? We take … [ read more ]