Retirement Planning

This course imparts the knowledge necessary to provide effective financial advice for retirement planning in the context of increasingly complex financial products and government policies.

The course will cover the presentation, evaluation and implications of retirement risks including longevity risk, inflation risk, investment risk, employment risk, adequacy (replacement) risk, contingency … For more content click the Read More button below.This course imparts the knowledge necessary to provide effective financial advice for retirement planning in the context of increasingly complex financial products and government policies.

The course will cover the presentation, evaluation and implications of retirement risks including longevity risk, inflation risk, investment risk, employment risk, adequacy (replacement) risk, contingency risk and political risk;

the design and features of existing and proposed superannuation and retirement income policies and products;

the public Age Pension and other publicly provided benefits and their interaction with superannuation and other private benefits;

residential options for older Australians;

financing of health and aged care;

estate planning;

understanding the consumer;

and designing a 'retirement plan'.

A novel feature of the course is the integration of key retirement risks in the prescribed retirement plans as well as consideration of behavioural influences.Read More