 Rahul Singh Technical Services Manager, Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited (at time of writing)
RAHUL SINGH | TUESDAY, 26 SEP 2023 Retirement is an important milestone for clients in the journey of life and advisers ideally want clients to seek advice well before the event. This article explores some of the financial planning considerations in dealing with leave entitlements. Read more RAHUL SINGH | WEDNESDAY, 14 JUN 2023 Navigating through aged care can be complex for clients, especially those who act without seeking advice. Read more RAHUL SINGH | THURSDAY, 14 OCT 2021 When looking at aged care advice from an adviser's perspective, we find that there are some common themes of interest. This paper offers insights from three experienced aged care advice professionals from different areas in the country who provide their ... Read more RAHUL SINGH | FRIDAY, 10 SEP 2021 There are a number of accommodation options for older people who require assistance and may not want to live by themselves. Read more RAHUL SINGH | FRIDAY, 28 MAY 2021 Accumulated through compulsory and voluntary contributions as well as earnings, superannuation is a significant source of retirement savings. As clients approach retirement, their minds often turn from accumulating to accessing their superannuation ... Read more RAHUL SINGH | FRIDAY, 29 JAN 2021 When a client moves into aged care, given that for many, a significant proportion of wealth is tied up in the family home, it is important to understand the impacts on social security and aged care means testing where the home is kept and rented out ... Read more RAHUL SINGH | FRIDAY, 7 JUL 2017 1 July 2017 heralds the start of a new set of rules relating to superannuation. A number of changes affect payment of a superannuation death benefit, requiring a change of thinking. Read more RAHUL SINGH | FRIDAY, 14 OCT 2016 Prior to 1 July 2014, when considering total and permanent disablement (TPD) insurance, advisers typically considered the advantages and disadvantages of owning the cover inside or outside superannuation when deciding the ownership structure. Read more PAGE: 1 |
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