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'Retired = No alarm clock, no commute, no problem.' 👌

How do you plan on spending your days once you're retired?

Things to look forward to in retirement: You finally have time to socialise with who you want to and where you want to! 💃 🕺

What social activities do you want to spend more time doing in retirement?

BUDGET TIP: Create a buffer in your budget.

This could look like $1,000 to just have on the side for any unexpected expenses that may come up during the month. A buffer offers a lot of peace of mind.

Making extra super contributions comes with its ups and its downs.

You may need to give something up now so that you are able to have it later, but you may want to enjoy a holiday now whilst you're fit and healthy.

Adding extra contributions to your super funds comes right back to you and how you ultimately want to live your life.

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Should you make super contributions? - Aurora Wealth There are a lot of benefits to making super contributions. So it's worth considering whether you should. But is it right for you, and when should you start?

One of the biggest questions asked around planning for retirement is how much money do I really need to retire well?

It is an extremely valid question.

There are some great ways to just begin the process of planning your finances for retirement such as consolidating your super funds, checking your funds' performance etc.

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We all want a happy retirement. Here's the one thing that's likely to make or break your plans Despite the super inequality faced by women, research shows that most of us will be able to look forward to a comfortable retirement. So why are we all so worried about not having enough?

The COVID lockdowns have certainly provided plenty of time to practice our baking skills ready for retirement 😂

Things to look forward to in retirement: Spending meaningful and quality time with your family.

Whether that means one on one, uninterrupted time with your spouse, or running after grandkids at the park investing in those family relationships is something that becomes more of a purpose in retirement.

BUDGETING TIP: Start with the most important category.

Saving is usually first and then go for your food, utilities, shelter, and transportation.

Do you really need $1 million dollars to retire?

Asking yourself a few key questions will help you to answer the million dollar question.

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Do you need $1 Million to retire? - Aurora Wealth People often quote Government research that you need $1 million to retire. Whilst it would be nice to have $1 million, not everyone needs it.

How do I switch super funds?

A fair question to ask, but this can lead to more questions such as how do I choose the right super fund, and how do I consolidate my super funds?

This article will help you answer all the questions you have about changing super funds.

How do I switch super funds, and why should I even care? Have you been thinking about switching your super around? Maybe you're one of the 1 million Australians who belong to an underperforming superannuation fund.