Glen James

Retire Right

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Retire Right is an Australian Retirement podcast. You only retire once, so retire right. Brought to you by the podcast, 'money money money'. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Author

Glen James

Category

Business

Podcast website

www.retireright.com.au

Latest episode

Jul 8, 2026

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Episodes

208 aged care 10.04.2024

In today's episode we're chatting about aged care with special guest Louise Biti from Aged Care Steps. Martin and Louise discuss: 👉 who should consider it 👉🏼 how it works 👉🏾 the costs 👉🏻 and where to go for advice and help with organising aged care Helpful Links: https://www.myagedcare.gov.au/ https://agedcaresteps.com.au/ If you’d like to chat with someone about your personal situation, re...

207 insurance after the age of 50 03.04.2024

Insurance adviser Phil Thompson from Skye Wealth joins Martin on the podcast to unpack the various types of life insurance and what to consider as you approach retirement. Want to chat to Phil and the Skye Wealth team? Head to https://www.skye.com.au If you’d like to chat with someone about your personal situation, reach out to our team so we can connect you with a professional. 🏡 Join the retire...

206 the Centrelink age pension 27.03.2024

On today's episode Martin and KP unpack the Government age pension (or commonly known as the Centrelink age pension). What's the eligibility criteria, how much do you get and what's the process involved? Tune in to find out. If you’d like to chat with someone about your personal situation, reach out to our team so we can connect you with a professional. 🏡 Join the retire right facebook group To g...

205 superannuation deep dive 20.03.2024

In today's episode Martin and Wayne Terry from Financial Edge Group unpack all things superannuation - what it is, the rules around super, how super funds and the investments within them work plus more. If you’d like to chat with someone about your personal situation, reach out to our team so we can connect you with a professional. 🏡 Join the retire right facebook group To get help, and to check...

204 property in retirement 13.03.2024

In today's chat Martin speaks with John Pidgeon from this is property about the ins and outs of owning and selling property as you approach retirement and during retirement. Learn more about John's buyer's agent service here: https://www.envisageproperty.com.au If you’d like to chat with someone about your personal situation, reach out to our team so we can connect you with a professional. 🏡 Join...

203 superannuation pension deep dive 06.03.2024

In today's episode financial adviser Martin and KP from Financial Edge Group explain the superannuation pension, touching on: 👉🏼 the difference between the Government pension (Centrelink) and the super pension  👉🏾 tax and the pension 👉🏿 conditions for moving your super to pension phase 👉 what happens to your pension upon death If you’d like to chat with someone about your personal situ...

202 key ages for those looking to retire 28.02.2024

In today's episode financial adviser Martin McGrath and KP from Financial Edge Group explain 4 important ages to be mindful of in retirement: 👉 age 60 and accessing super 👉🏼 age 65 and adding to and withdrawing super 👉🏽 age 67 and the Goverment age pension 👉🏾 age 75 and restrictions to adding to super If you’d like to chat with someone about your personal situation, reach out to our team so...

201 starting a business at age 63 21.02.2024

We're back for another season of Retire Right with new weekly episodes! In today's chat Glen interviews Chris who owns a drive thru coffee shop on the Central Coast of NSW. The financial stress of the Global Financial Crisis and a desire to move away from their teaching careers led Chris and his wife Charm to start the business in their 60s. Now 7 years into the journey, Chris shares what his life...

growing your super, tax saving strategies + what you must know before age 67 19.09.2023

In today's episode we're unpacking the various ways you can grow your superannuation through contributions. Glen and financial adviser Wayne Terry from Financial Edge Group chat about: 👉 concessional & non concessional contributions 👉🏼 the work test 👉🏽 the carry forward rule 👉🏾 spouse splitting 👉🏿 the div 293 tax 👉🏻 making a downsizer contribution 👉 spouse contributions 👉🏼 the go...

how to retire right 06.09.2023

In this episode financial adviser and author Kate McCallum chats with Glen about the steps you can take to begin planning mentally, practically and financially for retirement. 📘 The Joy of Money by Kate McCallum If you’d like to chat with someone about your personal situation, reach out to our team so we can connect you with a professional. 🏡 Join the retire right facebook group Any advice is ge...

superannuation beneficiaries & reversionary pensions 27.07.2023

Let's chat what happens to your super and pension when you pass away and what to consider if you have a blended family. In this episode Glen chats with financial adviser, Martin McGrath from Financial Edge Group . If you’d like to chat with someone about your personal situation, reach out to our team so we can connect you with a professional. 🏡 Join the retire right facebook group Any advice is g...

what is your retirement number? 25.06.2023

What does your ideal retired lifestyle look like? Financial adviser Matt Hawkins from Elevate Wealth is back with Glen to break down the steps for working out how much money you'll need to fund it. If you’d like to chat with someone about your personal situation, reach out to our team so we can connect you with a professional. 🏡 Join the retire right facebook group Any advice is general financial...

drawn down strategy, changing asset allocation, maximising age pension benefits + more 18.06.2023

We asked you what you wanted to know about retirement so today we're answering those questions! Joining us for this episode is financial adviser and retirement specialist Matthew Hawkins from Elevate Wealth Solutions . Matt has over 15 years experience in financial services and specialises in retirement planning, wealth accumulation strategies and aged care. Glen and Matt discuss: 👉 when should y...

the age pension and super in retirement 101 11.06.2023

Let's chat about super and the age pension as you approach retirement! Glen and Martin McGrath from Financial Edge Group unpack: 👉 when can you access the age pension and super 👉🏼 considerations for having a mortgage 👉🏽 income thresholds 👉 how much can you put in super 👉🏾 concessional vs non concessional contributions 👉🏿 accumulation and pension phase explained 👉🏻 who receives your sup...

meeting with a financial adviser for the first time 04.06.2023

Thinking about chatting to a financial adviser about your retirement planning? Martin McGrath is a retirement adviser and in this episode he shares the ins and outs of what you might expect when you book that first meeting through to what happens after. Want to start the process of speaking with an adviser? Head to: https://www.retireright.com.au/get-help 🛑 Please read our disclaimer + warnings b...

creating new habits and changing before you have to 13.11.2022

How can you start to retire today? Today's episode touches on retirement planning and getting a head start on the things you want to do in retirement. Financial planner Eric Brotman and author Emily Guy Birken join Glen on this episode of retire right which touches on: 👉 the history of retirement as a concept and redefining it in a modern age 👉🏾 the psychology behind having a 'retirement age' -...

the psychological side of retirement planning (with Prof. Joanne Earl) 08.11.2022

Welcome to Retire Right! In our very first episode Glen James sits down with Professor Jo Earl who's a Professor in the Psychology Department at Macquarie University and an Executive Member of the Centre for Ageing, Cognition and Wellbeing. Glen and Jo chat about some of her research which focuses on pre and post retirement planning and helping people transition and adjust to retirement. The episo...

Hello from Retire Right 👋 11.10.2022

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