When Is the Best Time to Retire and How?
Intergenerational Financial Planning
When Mum and Dad are Bankers As Well
Deciding when to retire is one of the most significant financial decisions you'll make. The right time to retire varies for everyone, influenced by personal circumstances, financial readiness, and lifestyle goals. Here, we'll explore key considerations for determining the best time to retire and how to prepare for a comfortable and fulfilling retirement.
Recent estimates claim that the ‘Bank of Mum and Dad’ is Australia’s ninth largest lender. Given the state of house prices, this comes as no surprise. Most parents want to help their kids, especially with something as important as buying a home. But it is important that things be done correctly. There is such a thing as ‘the wrong way to help’ when it comes to one generation trying to help another.