Some other links and resources that you may find helpful for your retirement journey…

Where to retire in Australia

“Where to retire in Australia” is a book that has been written by Jill and Owen Weeks to help you figure out where to retire in Australia. Kind of like a ‘Lonely Planet’ for retirees!

This is the book for retirees who are open to moving anywhere in Australia to find their ideal retirement location and want to make sure they do thorough research on all of the alternatives.

Making the most of retirement for Dummies

This book covers all areas of concern for people about to retire or recently retired, including financial, health and mental.

Parts include: Life after work, money matters – financial planning issues, planning for retirement, tax and pension issues, superannuation, managing your money, wills and estate planning, living well in retirement, using your time wisely and of course, relationships.

Aged care, who cares?

Aged Care Who Cares? is the definitive book to the vast range of options available to senior Australians today. Whatever your financial status, current state of health or future hopes and plans, you’ll find down-to-earth advice to help you make the best choices for your senior years about aged care in Australia.

Want to stay in your own home but need some extra care? What does it really mean to live in a retirement village? Or an aged care home? What are all those fees and charges in the aged care prospectus? Should you sell the family home or not? The answers to these questions and many more are explained in an easy-to-read style that makes this the “must-read” handbook on aged care in Australia.