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How will you pay off your mortgage before you retire? Vanguard’s advice for Australians

More Australians are taking mortgages into retirement than ever before. Daniel Shrimski on what that means and what to do about it.
Keith Ford
Livewire Markets
Retirement

Vanguard's 6 shocking charts about retirement in 2026

Gen Z may miss a rite of passage Boomers took for granted: retiring mortgage-free. Vanguard's latest report reveals a generational divide.
Vishal Teckchandani
Livewire Markets
Retirement

The 5 best-performing high-octane super options (and the simple switch that could leave you 35% richer)

High growth and international shares options delivered up to 23.2% in FY26, but taking more risk comes with a catch.
Vishal Teckchandani
Livewire Markets
Wealth

Should you sell before the tax rules change? 5 things investors need to know

With major tax changes looming, investors face a critical question: sell, restructure or hold? Vincent Stranges explains what to consider.
Vishal Teckchandani
Livewire Markets
Retirement

The 10 super funds delivering the best returns for the risk they take

Returns only tell half the story. These 10 super funds have delivered the most bang for their members' risk over the past decade.
Vishal Teckchandani
Livewire Markets
Wealth

The tax move to make before Labor kills it (and the mistake that hands the ATO free money)

FY27 represents an important planning window before the 30% tax begins applying to gains accrued from 1 July 2027 onwards.
Vishal Teckchandani
Livewire Markets
Wealth

Why a will isn't enough - the wealth transfer conversation families need to have

We are in the middle of the largest intergenerational wealth transfer in history. Here's how to make sure your family is ready for it.
Anna Dadic
Livewire Markets
Retirement

The top-performing growth super funds of the past decade (and the strategy they share)

The decade's best-performing growth funds relied less on Australian shares and more on global markets and private assets.
Vishal Teckchandani
Livewire Markets
Wealth

The Labor tax "top-up" rule every investor should know

Geoff Wilson says Labor's little-known capital gains tax top-up rule strips away one of Australia's most effective tax-planning strategies.
Vishal Teckchandani
Livewire Markets
Income

Why smart investors keep cash on hand and don't chase the highest yield

Two advisers share how they're positioning portfolios for the years when cash flow matters most.
Vishal Teckchandani
Livewire Markets
Retirement

How much do you need for retirement?

The target isn’t as simple as the old $1 million myth.
Sara Allen
Livewire Markets
Property

Property or shares? How the new CGT and negative gearing changes have transformed the investing landscape

Australia’s biggest investment tax shake-up in decades is changing the rules for property and shares. We highlight the winners and losers.
PME
Carl Capolingua
Livewire Markets
Retirement

Are Australians overestimating their retirement nest egg needs?

Do you need $1 million to retire comfortably or is it just the fear of running out taking over?
Keith Ford
Livewire Markets
Fund in Focus

How La Trobe Financial builds resilience into its portfolios

Inside La Trobe’s Australian Credit Fund and the philosophy driving its conservative approach to private credit.
Chris Conway
Livewire Markets
Wealth

Geoff Wilson warns tax changes could “slaughter” young investors

Australians under 40 could be hit with “double taxation”, crushing their money and home ownership dreams, while mums and dads cop the blame.
Vishal Teckchandani
Livewire Markets
Retirement

The case for loving dividend stocks

A look at all the data on dividend stocks shows why you shouldn't hate on them!
Dr Don Hamson
Plato Investment Management
The Rules of Investing

Lazard’s recipe for growing dividends and less volatility

Lazard’s Defensive Australian Equity Strategy seeks ‘true economic diversification’ to deliver stability and growing income.
The Rules of Investing
Livewire Markets
Retirement

“I woke up one day and I was 70” - Enjoy life before you get too old

You won’t run out of money if you plan well. But you might run out of time. That’s the mistake no one talks about.
Vishal Teckchandani
Livewire Markets
Retirement

Capital endurance in retirement: where commercial property quietly does the heavy lifting

Living longer changes everything. Here is how to build a retirement portfolio that balances income, growth and risk over decades.
Chris Conway
Livewire Markets
Retirement

"Son, the ATO is killing me" - 5 tax strategies for wealthy Australians

For high-income Australians, tax can suffocate decades of hard work. Rebecca Hurford breaks down the strategies to keep more of your wealth.
Vishal Teckchandani
Livewire Markets
Retirement

Fully-franked dividends are a gift, but don't rule out going global for income

Plato's Dr Don Hamson says we may not be in the glory days for dividends but there are still opportunities to generate income from shares.
James Marlay
Livewire Markets
Retirement

Top 10 MySuper funds in 2026: performance, returns and rankings

Most investors ignore their super. Here’s how the top MySuper funds are performing, and what it means for long-term returns.
Sara Allen
Livewire Markets
Retirement

Adam Dawes’ masterclass on investing for a wealthy retirement

Drawing on his experience with millionaire retirees, the adviser looks at how to generate reliable retirement income and protecting capital.
Vishal Teckchandani
Livewire Markets
Retirement

The final decade before retirement: 6 things to get right and 2 big mistakes to avoid

The decade before retirement is where fortunes are made or broken. Here are the decisions that matter most - plus two big mistakes to avoid.
Vishal Teckchandani
Livewire Markets
Retirement

You’re going to retire one day. Don’t be stupid enough to do it broke

Pull up a chair. These cautionary retirement tales may be the wake-up call you need to take action and avoid misery in your golden years.
Vishal Teckchandani
Livewire Markets
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