Planning For The 3 Phases of Retirement

Unlock the secrets to navigating retirement and aged care with Sophie Doyle, a leading expert in the field. Discover how to maximize your pension benefits while keeping aged care costs in check. Sophie candidly discusses real estate challenges and the implications of owning versus renting property, clarifying complex asset and income tests for pension eligibility. With a focus on avoiding common pitfalls, Sophie offers valuable insights on strategies like gifting assets, ensuring you can manage finances effectively during this crucial time.

Planning for retirement isn't just about finances; it's about ensuring a fulfilling life. Sophie shares insights on maintaining purpose through community involvement and volunteering alongside the necessity of proactive estate planning. We emphasize the importance of having a will, power of attorney, and guardianship documents to secure your future. Hear about real-life experiences that underline the complexities of managing financial assets and responsibilities, making the case for streamlining these processes early. Let this episode guide you toward a peaceful and prepared transition into your later years.

Hosted by Lee Woodward and brought to you by Lee Woodward Training Systems.