Retire Right
Retire Right

Retire Right

Glen James

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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.

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413 TTR or not, timing contributions, JobSeeker rules & death benefit pensions
MAR 25, 2026
413 TTR or not, timing contributions, JobSeeker rules & death benefit pensions
In this episode, Glen James and Nathan Fradley answer community questions:πŸ‘‰ should Donna keep her money in super or in her transition to retirement account?πŸ‘‰πŸΌ should Chris drip feed $15k into super, time the market or just put it in?πŸ‘‰πŸ½ will moving super to pension mode affect Debbie's JobSeeker payment?πŸ‘‰πŸΎ and what changes if you’ve got an SMSFπŸ‘‰πŸΏ what happens to a reversionary pension when your spouse dies?Listen to episode 410 on TTRs here: https://shows.acast.com/retire-right/episodes/410Subscribe to Retire Right on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@RetireRightAusIf you’d like to chat with someone about your personal situation, reach out to our team so we can connect you with a professional: https://www.retireright.com.au/get-helpSign up to the Retire Right newsletter here: https://email.retireright.com.au/🏑 Join the Retire Right facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/retirerightTo get help, and to check out our online courses, books, resources and downloads (+ our disclaimers and warnings), click here.Any advice is general financial advice only which does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the advice is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on the information. If you do choose to buy a financial product read the product disclosure statement (PDS) and target market determination (TMD) and obtain appropriate financial advice tailored to your needs. Symo Interactive Pty Ltd trading as Retire Right Australia & Glen James are authorised representatives of MoneySherpa Pty Ltd which holds financial services licence 451289.Martin McGrath, Financial Edge Group and their employed financial advisers are authorised representatives of Synchron Advice AFSL 243313. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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412 Annuities explained: how they work, Centrelink boosts & retirement income
MAR 18, 2026
412 Annuities explained: how they work, Centrelink boosts & retirement income
In this episode Glen is joined by financial adviser Nathan Fradley to discuss what an annuity is and how it works. They cover:πŸ‘‰πŸΌ what are annuities and why are they incentivisedπŸ‘‰πŸ½ how they workπŸ‘‰πŸΎ Centrelink concessionsπŸ‘‰πŸΏ a practical example case studyπŸ‘‰πŸ» will I be better off by using an annuity?πŸ‘‰ does the payment increase?πŸ‘‰πŸΌ who do they helpπŸ‘‰πŸ½ downsides to consider  πŸ“˜ The Quick-Start Guide to Investing by Glen James and Nick Bradley: https://www.investingbook.com.au/Subscribe to Retire Right on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@RetireRightAusIf you’d like to chat with someone about your personal situation, reach out to our team so we can connect you with a professional: https://www.retireright.com.au/get-helpSign up to the Retire Right newsletter here: https://email.retireright.com.au/🏑 Join the Retire Right facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/retirerightTo get help, and to check out our online courses, books, resources and downloads (+ our disclaimers and warnings), click here.Any advice is general financial advice only which does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the advice is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on the information. If you do choose to buy a financial product read the product disclosure statement (PDS) and target market determination (TMD) and obtain appropriate financial advice tailored to your needs. Symo Interactive Pty Ltd trading as Retire Right Australia & Glen James are authorised representatives of MoneySherpa Pty Ltd which holds financial services licence 451289.Martin McGrath, Financial Edge Group and their employed financial advisers are authorised representatives of Synchron Advice AFSL 243313. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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41 MIN
411 Smart or risky? Is this Uber driver's retirement plan genius or a disaster?
MAR 11, 2026
411 Smart or risky? Is this Uber driver's retirement plan genius or a disaster?
Nathan's Uber driver has his retirement plan sorted! Is it a good one or does it have some holes? Glen and Nathan chat about this case study.πŸ‘‰ the Uber driver's current situationπŸ‘‰πŸΌ his retirement planπŸ‘‰πŸ½ questions that need clarifyingπŸ‘‰πŸΎ Nathan’s thoughtsπŸ‘‰πŸΏ projected financial situation & considerations at age 67πŸ‘‰πŸ» using an equity release or reverse mortgageπŸ‘‰ what would Nathan's advice beSubscribe to Retire Right on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@RetireRightAusIf you’d like to chat with someone about your personal situation, reach out to our team so we can connect you with a professional: https://www.retireright.com.au/get-helpSign up to the Retire Right newsletter here: https://email.retireright.com.au/🏑 Join the Retire Right facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/retirerightTo get help, and to check out our online courses, books, resources and downloads (+ our disclaimers and warnings), click here.Any advice is general financial advice only which does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the advice is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on the information. If you do choose to buy a financial product read the product disclosure statement (PDS) and target market determination (TMD) and obtain appropriate financial advice tailored to your needs. Symo Interactive Pty Ltd trading as Retire Right Australia & Glen James are authorised representatives of MoneySherpa Pty Ltd which holds financial services licence 451289.Martin McGrath, Financial Edge Group and their employed financial advisers are authorised representatives of Synchron Advice AFSL 243313. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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410b How to thrive in your 50's, 60's and beyond
MAR 8, 2026
410b How to thrive in your 50's, 60's and beyond
In this episode Glen chats with career transition expert Robyn Greaves, author of Your Third Chapter, about why traditional retirement doesn't work for everyone and the other options available. They touch on:πŸ‘‰ is retirement an outdated myth?πŸ‘‰πŸΌ the concept of "unpacking before repacking"πŸ‘‰πŸ½ living life on your own termsπŸ‘‰πŸΎ why Robyn says traditional retirement is a health hazardπŸ‘‰πŸΏ planning your transition to the third chapterπŸ‘‰πŸ» navigating the reality of financial pressure in later lifeπŸ‘‰ the 5D framework from Robyn's bookπŸ‘‰πŸΌ Robyn's final thoughts on thriving later in lifeRobyn's book, Your Third Chapter: https://amzn.to/4rUZZhJSubscribe to Retire Right on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@RetireRightAusIf you’d like to chat with someone about your personal situation, reach out to our team so we can connect you with a professional: https://www.retireright.com.au/get-helpSign up to the Retire Right newsletter here: https://email.retireright.com.au/🏑 Join the Retire Right facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/retirerightTo get help, and to check out our online courses, books, resources and downloads (+ our disclaimers and warnings), click here.Any advice is general financial advice only which does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the advice is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on the information. If you do choose to buy a financial product read the product disclosure statement (PDS) and target market determination (TMD) and obtain appropriate financial advice tailored to your needs. Symo Interactive Pty Ltd trading as Retire Right Australia & Glen James are authorised representatives of MoneySherpa Pty Ltd which holds financial services licence 451289.Martin McGrath, Financial Edge Group and their employed financial advisers are authorised representatives of Synchron Advice AFSL 243313. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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410 Transition to retirement (TTR) pensions and strategies
MAR 4, 2026
410 Transition to retirement (TTR) pensions and strategies
In today's episode Glen is joined by financial adviser Nathan Fradley to unpack what a transition to retirement pension is and how it works. They cover:πŸ‘‰ what a TTR is and what it's used forπŸ‘‰πŸΌ examples of how it works in practiceπŸ‘‰πŸ½ some TTR strategies - maxing super contributions, property settlement & moreπŸ‘‰πŸΎ using a TTR pension with a wrap accountπŸ‘‰πŸΏ can you add to a TTR?πŸ‘‰πŸ» some things to consider when using a TTRNathan's website: https://www.nathanfradley.com.au/Subscribe to Retire Right on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@RetireRightAusIf you’d like to chat with someone about your personal situation, reach out to our team so we can connect you with a professional: https://www.retireright.com.au/get-helpSign up to the Retire Right newsletter here: https://email.retireright.com.au/🏑 Join the Retire Right facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/retirerightTo get help, and to check out our online courses, books, resources and downloads (+ our disclaimers and warnings), click here.Any advice is general financial advice only which does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the advice is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on the information. If you do choose to buy a financial product read the product disclosure statement (PDS) and target market determination (TMD) and obtain appropriate financial advice tailored to your needs. Symo Interactive Pty Ltd trading as Retire Right Australia & Glen James are authorised representatives of MoneySherpa Pty Ltd which holds financial services licence 451289.Martin McGrath, Financial Edge Group and their employed financial advisers are authorised representatives of Synchron Advice AFSL 243313. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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41 MIN