Two Sydney retirees knock back $50million from a developer to sell Rose Bay homes as package deal

Two neighbours team up to sell their houses as an epic package deal with stunning harbour views – only to KNOCK BACK a $50million from a developer Two Rose Bay neighbours have joined forces to sell adjoining homes as one deal  Owned by retired professionals Richard Burbridge QC and Kiki Efthimiou The pair knocked back … Read more

Retirees want £21,000-a-year but 66% may see pensions run out

Could your pension run dry? Retirees want £21,000-a-year to spend – but two-thirds are warned their pension pots could run out Many people who retired during lockdown could end up hard up for cash Retirees need a pension pot of around £390k and the state pension, SLA says Rising inflation means people look set to … Read more

Retirees want £21,000-a-year but 66% may see pensions run out

Could your pension run dry? Retirees want £21,000-a-year to spend – but two-thirds are warned their pension pots could run out Many people who retired during lockdown could end up hard up for cash Retirees need a pension pot of around £390k and the state pension, SLA says Rising inflation means people look set to … Read more

New unsecured loan could give retirees an alternative to equity release

Retired homeowners who need to borrow to pay off an outstanding mortgage can now apply for a new unsecured loan designed specifically for this purpose. Previously homeowners needing to borrow large sums after they retired would have had to rely on either equity release or a retirement interest-only mortgage. Both of these routes involve taking a … Read more

Richest retirees have an income 17 TIMES bigger than poorest

Richest retirees have an income 17 TIMES bigger than poorest – and gap has almost doubled since 2010 Poorest retirees’ private pensions pay £2,260 a year, and richest get £38,940  Pension incomes rose 54% for poorest since 2010, while richest saw a 74% rise Gap has widened from £20,950 in 2010-11 to £36,680 in 2018-19  … Read more