Friends With Money #138: Retirement income strategies

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Retirees will naturally want to make the most of their super come retirement, so what kind of income strategies can they employ to ensure their nest egg lasts the distance?

This week on the Friends With Money podcast, Money's Tom Watson is joined by Caroline Rees of TelstraSuper Financial Planning to chat retirement income strategies.

  • How should retirees think about longevity?
  • Is expenditure likely to change throughout retirement?
  • What kind of retirement income strategies can people employ?
  • How can retirees deal with volatility?

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This episode is brought to you by TelstraSuper.

Disclaimer: Caroline Rees is a financial adviser with Telstra Super Financial Planning Pty Ltd ABN 74 097 777 725 AFS Licence No. 218705. TelstraSuper Financial Planning provides financial advice service to members of TelstraSuper ABN 85 502 108 833. Telstra Super Pty Ltd ABN 86 007 422 522 is the trustee of TelstraSuper and wholly owns TelstraSuper Financial Planning. Advice that Caroline gives is of a general nature and does not take into account the particular circumstances or needs of any specific person and because of that, you should consider your own circumstances before acting on any advice. If you are considering acquiring a financial product from TelstraSuper you should read the relevant product disclosure statement and target market determination before making a decision which are available at  telstrasuper.com.au.

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Tom Watson is a senior journalist at Money magazine, and one of the hosts of the Friends With Money podcast. He's previously worked as a journalist covering everything from property and consumer banking to financial technology. Tom has a Bachelor of Communication (Journalism) from the University of Technology, Sydney. Connect with Tom Watson on LinkedIn.

Caroline Rees is a Certified Financial Planner at TelstraSuper Financial Planning. She has worked in the financial services sector for more than 25 years. Prior to joining TelstraSuper Financial Planning in 2016, Caroline worked as a financial planner with Energy Super for 12 years. Connect with Caroline on LinkedIn.