Retirement strategies Archives - Allianz Retire Plus Blog

A mature aged lady gazing off as she is bushwalking in a forrest

Articles Portfolio Construction

24/09/2020

Breaking a vicious cycle: How to help retirees invest with confidence

The fear of losing money can become a self-fulfilling prophecy for many retirees. Here’s how…

Ray Smith

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A group of retirees taking a group photo together just before they go skydiving with a plane in the background

Articles Portfolio Construction

21/09/2020

Flawed thinking on retirement products must change

Investment industry needs greater focus on protecting retirees’ second biggest asset in drawdown phase.

Ray Smith

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A retired couple about to start a game of tennis on a lovely sunny day

Articles Retirement Conversations

03/08/2020

Coaching clients to better retirement outcomes

For clients on the cusp of retirement or in retirement, the current market conditions, social…

Ray Smith

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An elderly man with glasses wearing a striped shirt looking into his half empty coffee cup

Articles Retirement Conversations

29/07/2020

Coronavirus dampening retirement dreams of Australians

COVID-19 is taking a terrible toll on the economic wellbeing of many retirees and the…

Ray Smith

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A close up facial shot of an elderly retired man

Articles Retirement Conversations

20/07/2020

Australia’s defined uncertainty scheme

Many of Australia’s 3.9 million retirees found themselves in an impossible situation in March 2020…

Ray Smith

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A retired elderly couple snorkeling in the ocean

Articles Portfolio Construction

19/05/2020

Increase confidence in retirement

The idea of an ‘average’ retiree is a myth – so why base a financial…

Ray Smith

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Two elderly males resting after playing basketball

Articles Portfolio Construction

08/05/2020

The Flaw of Averages: planning for individuals, not averages

The idea of an ‘average’ retiree is a myth – so why base a financial…

Ray Smith

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Articles Research Infocus Retirement Conversations

29/11/2019

Humans are not necessarily rational thinkers, especially in retirement – Part 3

An Adviser's guide to factoring in human behaviour when building retirement income strategies.

Ray Smith

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Senior man and woman standing in new house looking at camera. Portrait of old couple relaxing at home. Elderly husband and mature wife looking at camera.

Retirement Conversations Video

18/11/2019

Ways to give retirees certainty

Allianz Retire+ introduces the latest research project "The Next Chapter", which gives fresh insight into…

Ray Smith

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In constant chase for the money, concept with stickman on chalkboard in chase for money

Retirement Conversations Video

10/11/2019

Conquering retirees’ fear of running out of money

You can’t necessarily control when you retire. When you retire can have a significant impact…

Ray Smith

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