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Unlock the Secrets to a More Epic Retirement

Our latest research report underscores Australia’s shifting attitudes towards traditional retirement.

How Do We Make Retirements More Epic?

 

Are you prepared for the future of retirement?
Allianz Retire+ is excited to unveil our latest research report, revealing pivotal insights into the evolving retirement landscape.
This comprehensive study, conducted in partnership with bestselling author and retirement educator Bec Wilson, explores how Australians are reimagining their post-work lives and what this means for retirement planning.
Insights at a glance
 
  • 82% of Australians believe the Age Pension falls short in providing complete retirement support.
  • 3 in 4 are open to working post - retirement, with 38% of pre-retirees are set to explore part-time work or other employment opportunities post-retirement, with another 39% open to this idea.
  • 26% expect to live beyond 92, highlighting the need for extended and robust financial planning.
  • 28% of participants haven’t developed a retirement plan that aligns with their expected lifespan.
 
What You’ll Discover in This Report:
 
  • Evolving Attitudes: Insights into how retirees and pre-retirees are redefining retirement as an extended phase of life, incorporating work, hobbies, and travel.
  • Financial Confidence: Analysis of the current state of financial preparedness and the growing concern over running out of money—often referred to as the Fear of Running Out (FORO).
  • Planning Strategies: Practical advice and tips to help retirees and their advisors navigate the complexities of retirement planning with confidence.
  • Innovative Solutions: A look into the rising interest in "new era" lifetime income streams and how AGILE product is addressing these needs.
With Australians living longer and leading more active lives, the traditional view of retirement is becoming outdated. Our report reveals a shift towards a more dynamic and extended retirement phase, demanding new strategies and solutions. Whether you’re approaching retirement or advising those who are, understanding these trends is crucial to ensuring financial stability and a fulfilling retirement.
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