We know that being risky with our investments could see us run out of super during retirement. But the same is true of being too conservative.
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 | Vita PalestrantVita Palestrant was the editor of the Money section of The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age. She has worked on major metropolitan newspapers here and overseas and has won several prestigious journalism awards including the 2001 Citigroup Award for Excellence in Journalism, Personal Finance Category. |
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