What Exactly Is the FIRE Movement?

FIRE stands for “financial independence retire early”. Here’s some steps to ignite your retirement plans. What is FIRE? If you’ve ever considered early retirement, you could join the FIRE movement. FIRE stands for “financial independence retire early.” During their working years, FIRE investors invest as much of their income as possible in hopes of attaining … Read more

Plan to Make Super Catch-Ups, If You Can

Here’s a super free kick that’s there for the taking. There aren’t too many free kicks when it comes to superannuation. But there’s a free kick on offer to many Australians saving for retirement that’s there for the taking. In fact, all that’s left to do is to pick up the ball and to take … Read more

Picking Your Retirement Point

Moving into pension mode is a big decision. Here’s some options and considerations. One of the hardest decisions for many people – excluding those who want to keep on working – is choosing when to stop. There’s no mandated retirement age as such, although there are prescribed preservation ages when people can legally access all … Read more

A Simple Way to Retire Earlier

Using a fundamental investing principle could help many Australians bring their retirement forward. It’s simple investing mathematics really. The more money you can save in investing fees, the more of your total returns you ultimately get to keep in your pocket. In actual fact, investment fees (management and administrative fees, and other costs) are the … Read more