New research released by ANZ reveals that 92% of Baby Boomers want to travel around Australia once they retire, 83% are planning for more hobbies and sports, 76% planning to do volunteer work and 70% are planning overseas travel. But, the New Retirement survey found almost 50% of Australians aged between 45 and 64 do not feel confident they have adequate funds to do what they want in retirement. A meagre 24% of those surveyed were extremely or very confident about their finances.
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A first: residents petition council wanting an over-55s retirement community
A petition signed by more than 100 people within four days in Bannockburn, 88km southeast of Melbourne’s CBD, demanding a lifestyle village was raised at Golden Plains Shire’s council meeting. “We would like to ask our elected council to encourage...