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Unprepared

Nearly two thirds of Australians are worried that they are not financially prepared for retirement, a survey by Russ Knight research on behalf of Plum Financial Services has found. Half of the respondants did not know how much to save to achieve their retirement goals, although 80 per cent knew that superannuation guarantee payments alone would not be enough. Despite this, most were unlikely to contribute more.

Its a sobering thought …. What do you think?

Where to from here?

Dan Smith is a self employed Financial Planner based in Rockhampton. He has clients in various locations throughout Australia but predominately in Central Queensland and specifically the geographic area encompassed by the Rockhampton Regional Council.

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