Age Pension Super and Retirement

Age Pension Super and Retirement

Information and Educational Resource on the Age Pension/Centrelink, Superannuation and a broad range of retirement topics. Interviewing people with knowledge in these fields.

Episodes

May 26, 2026 22 mins

#45 Facebook Questions and Invalid/Invalid Carer Offset with Rebecca

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#44 Sequence of Returns Risk with Gayle McKew

Gayle explains the concept of Sequence of Returns Risk covering such things as:

avoiding selling growth assets, the bucket strategy, Lifetime Annuities and Transferring Risk to a Third Party and more.

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May 12, 2026 15 mins

#43 Facebook Questions with Rebecca

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#42 Volatility versus Risk with Gayle McKew

Gayle explains why some confuse volatility with Risk

Investor Sentiment

Being all "In Cash"

Paper losses versus realised  losses

Bucket Strategy

Investing a lump sump or "drip feeding"

and more.

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#41 Facebook Group Questions With Rebecca

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#40 Redraw Versus Offset with Gayle McKew

Gayle explains some differences between Redraw and Offset Accounts

Tax Deductibility and How Centrelink treats these two types of loans

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April 14, 2026 17 mins

#39 Facebook Group Questions with Rebecca

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#38 Tax and Ownership Structure with Gayle Mckew

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#37 Income Estimate for Childcare Subsidy and Family Taa Benefit with Rebecca

Topics include:

Why are we talking about this in April?

Income not included in the estimate.

What about people who do not lodge a tax return

If only on Centrelink does Centrelink already know your income

Tips when doing this estimate

What happens if someone misses the deadline or if your income changes unexpectedly during the year

Getting a Centrelink Deb...

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#36 Centrelink Indexation and Deeming Rate Changes with Rebecca

Rebecca explains how much Deeming Rates increase,

Thresholds, Which Payments are effected, Age Pension Increases and Rent Assistance

Full and Part Age Pension Cut off limits

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#35 Rebecca More Frequently Asked Facebook Questions

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Gayle explains Joint Assets and Tenants In Common and how this affects Survivorship

Accidentally disinheriting children

Business owners not holding assets in their name for asset protection

Unintended Consequences of Intergenerational Wealth Transfer

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#33 Intergenerational Wealth Transfer with Gayle McKew

Tax Impact of Inheriting the Family home

Pre CGT Assets

Establishing a new cost base after death

Change of Title

Granny Flat Arrangement

Children Being Disinherited

GrannyFllat Arrangement and Aged Care

INsurance Bonds and more

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February 24, 2026 13 mins

#32 Intergenerational Wealth Transfer Part 1 with Gayle McKew

We discuss some unintended consequences around government housing, DSP

What happens when someone dies Intestate

Testamentary Trusts and Special Disability Trusts

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# 31 Rent Assistance Income form Boarders and Lodgers with Rebecca

What is Rent Assistance and who can get it

Can People travelling around Australia Receive Rent Assistance or have Boarders and Lodgers

When are you allowed to charge rent and board to those who live with you

How does Centrelink assess income from Rent and Board

 

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February 10, 2026 25 mins

#30 Facebook Group Questions with Rebecca

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February 3, 2026 35 mins

#29 Medicare and PBS with Rebecca

What are PBS Prescriptions and who is eligible

What does and does not the Healthcare Card entitle you to re medical expenses

Are there co-payments for PBS Medications

What are Allied Health Vouchers

Do retirees pay the Medicare levy

What is MyMedicare and how do you register for it

Does Centrelink offer any payments for medical expenses

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#28 Gender Superannuation Gap with Gayle McKew

Gayle discusses the reasons for the the Gender Superannuation Gap including: 

Care Giving, Part Time Work, Divorce Settlements, Previous Rules regarding Married Women Working, Career Gaps and more.

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#27 Lifetime Income Streams and Annuities with Gayle McKew

Gayle explains what Lifetime Income Streams and Annuities are

Including Tax Paid on these

Market Linked and CPI linked Annuities

Older Style Annuities compared with Current Annuities

Concepts Such as Guarantee of Capital, Residual Amounts and how Annuities tie in with Centrelink

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#26 Superannuation - Inheritance with Gayle Mckew

How can receiving an inheritance affect Centrelink

What happens when different categories of people inherit Super

Binding Nominations

Tax Implications

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