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Australians are now living – and working – longer than ever. The most recent statistics... Read more

Although retirement is traditionally the time when you stop working, many retirees choose to... Read more

While it can be emotionally difficult to plan for your passing, making decisions now and discussing... Read more

Ready to relax and wind down? If you’ve worked your whole life and have finally made it to... Read more

As the cost of living and retiring continues to rise, not knowing what your financial future holds... Read more

Retirement these days looks very different to how it looked decades ago. Dramatic increases in life... Read more

Retirement is often referred to as your “golden years.” You’ve worked so hard to... Read more

For those of us with children, becoming an ‘empty nester’ is an inevitable step in our... Read more

Having access to and driving a car is a great convenience, but as you get older, driving on the road... Read more

Physical activity is vital for both the body and mind; helping build muscle, maintain weight, and... Read more

With more than two-thirds of Australian seniors stating they are feeling more content with their... Read more

Choosing the right name for your cat can be a tough decision. The good news is the name for your... Read more

Getting older is something we should celebrate; the golden years and retirement are all about... Read more

With the kids moved out, you might be looking to downsize and make the move to a smaller home.... Read more

Aussies love their pets, with 62 per cent of households contain an animal companion. Dogs are the... Read more

Multigenerational vacations are a growing trend¹, with extended family members holidaying... Read more

As we age, most of us start to think about the legacy we want to leave behind for our loved ones.... Read more

Research by NSW Fair Trading shows 1 in 20 Australians will fall victim to a scam; whether that be... Read more

Death is a certainty everyone will face at some time, which is one reason why it’s encouraged... Read more

Whether it’s vitamins or specific prescription medication, as we age the number of tablets we... Read more

With all the time in the world to enjoy and explore, having a few trips planned is a great way to... Read more

Nobody wants to leave their loved ones with a large funeral bill. With the average cost of a funeral... Read more

Have you considered investing in an annuity for retirement? It’s a simple way to ensure you... Read more

Funeral insurance is a lump sum of money paid to your family to cover your funeral costs and any... Read more

Moving into a retirement village is a big decision. There are many things to consider such as the... Read more

Your retirement years should be some of the most peaceful, enjoyable and rewarding; but it... Read more

Having a canine companion in the home may reduce boredom and loneliness for seniors, and it could... Read more

Funerals are a time when we say goodbye to our loved ones and reminisce on happy memories. But... Read more

Having a will allows you to choose how your property and assets will be distributed after you pass... Read more

Are you dreaming of becoming a grey nomad? Or already planning a transition into the nomadic... Read more

Gardening is a popular activity for Australian seniors. In addition to the sheer joy of spending... Read more

As Australian seniors get older, the reality of retirement becomes clearer, and many begin to make... Read more

One of the few certainties in life is that we’ll all need a funeral one day, and while... Read more

On April 25 Australia takes the day to remember and honour 8,709 Australians who sacrificed their... Read more

According to the Australian Veterinary Association, 62% of Australian households have a pet, which... Read more

Cars are no longer simply metal boxes with four tyres and windows. They’re filled to the brim... Read more

Communities are the cogs that help us feel connected to society. In cities and regional areas alike,... Read more

Seniors love travelling. And why not? You’ve spent years working and your retirement is your... Read more

There are many advantages in cultivating intergenerational relationships for both seniors and youth,... Read more

Music is a universal medium that expresses emotions and has the potential to connect people of all... Read more

Melbourne is one of the world’s most liveable cities and also one of Australia’s most... Read more

Domesticated horses, dogs, and cats can be seen in ancient culture, literature, and art.¹... Read more

It goes without saying that grandparents play a pivotal role in the lives of their grandchildren.... Read more

Funeral flowers are an established tradition at funerals, but flowers can sometimes feel like the... Read more

Manners and social practices help to shape a respectable society and are instilled in us from a very... Read more

There are few things more emotionally taxing in life than informing family and friends of the... Read more

You could be forgiven for associating tattoos, skinny jeans and quirky hobbies with generations... Read more

Alzheimer’s disease is among the group of symptoms commonly referred to as dementia, and which... Read more

Without a Will you cannot control who inherits your assets. This self-help kit is a simple and... Read more

There are many reasons to undertake estate planning, make a power of attorney and establish an... Read more

If you love lamb, you’ll be pleased to know that this sweet meat is considered a healthy... Read more

Staying active and mobile in your senior years can provide many health benefits, but the risk of... Read more

You’re never too old to take that trip of a lifetime, and it seems that over 50s are the new... Read more

Property considerations can take centre stage if you’re a senior looking for some changes in... Read more

As the summer months and the long days start rolling around, it’s time to dust off the grill... Read more

Today, a surprising number of seniors have embraced the technological advances of the past decade,... Read more

School holidays are the ideal time to bond with the grandkids and reward them with some fun and... Read more

If you’ve been put in charge of organising or helping with Christmas dinner for family and... Read more

As one of Australia’s most liveable cities¹, Adelaide has a population of around... Read more

Maintaining hand dexterity for as long as possible enables independence and the easy management of... Read more

It really doesn’t matter what age you are, having healthy relationships, socialising, and... Read more

With spectacular beaches, a temperate climate and a vibrant inner city, seniors in Perth are spoilt... Read more

When we enter our senior years, we face the challenge of doing enough physical activity to keep fit... Read more

No matter what age you are, it’s normal to want to feel safe and secure in your own home. But... Read more

The Australian Bureau of Statistics predicts that the number of people aged over 65 years will... Read more

Caravans are a popular choice for those wanting to travel Australia, and make popping away for a few... Read more

Learning is a key aspect of social and economic development, and ‘lifelong learning’ has... Read more

To help you get the most out of your next holiday, we’ve compiled this list of 50 handy travel... Read more

When you’re living on a fixed retirement income, it’s important to budget carefully and... Read more

The ever-elusive secret to eternal youth could in fact be social activity. In a study from the Rush... Read more

One of the great things about retirement is having plenty of spare time for a vibrant social life.... Read more

The retirement years are some of the best for travel. We’ve compiled a list of must visit... Read more

It might not be the most cheerful topic to discuss but there’s no avoiding the fact that we... Read more

Having an up-to-date will ensures that your wishes for your financial assets will be carried out... Read more

Being a grandparent can be a wonderful experience – but it isn’t always easy. On the one... Read more

Whether you’re looking to maintain your current weight or to feel more energetic and healthy... Read more

Volunteering during your retirement can be a great way to get out and meet new people while... Read more

It’s an ongoing debate that people have the world over – should you travel while... Read more

The home means a lot to many people. It’s a place of contentment in an otherwise unpredictable... Read more

In a world of omnipresent screens, it’s easy to forget about the simple pleasure of curling up... Read more

As we age, our abilities to perform certain tasks change. This is particularly true when it comes to... Read more

It was the acclaimed psychoanalyst Erik Erikson who took a sobering look at Western society’s... Read more

No matter what age you are and no matter where you're going, it's important to take care of... Read more

Animals play an important role in many people’s lives and can be valued companions as well as... Read more

Whether it’s your skin you’re worried about or your overall health, what you eat can... Read more

When you find out you’re going to be a grandparent, all those scary moments you endured as a... Read more

Australian Seniors Insurance Agency helps take care of the essentials so you can spend more time... Read more

Good health not only helps you to enjoy a good quality of life and participate in the community, but... Read more

It’s said the world over that being a parent is one of the best things you’ll ever do.... Read more

Travel during retirement can be much more than just an enjoyable activity. Those who travel tend to... Read more

A new year has arrived, and it’s time to plan an overseas adventure or short getaway. Wherever... Read more

Holidays are meant to be an enjoyable and relaxing time, but it’s important to remember that... Read more

With extreme weather predicted to get worse in the future, it’s even more important that... Read more

As you get older, chances are you’re driving less. So it makes sense to pay less for your car... Read more