Becoming a grey nomad is very liberating. Many of those dreary everyday tasks such as mowing the lawn, trimming the hedges, vacuuming the lounge room and cleaning the windows fade into distant memories.
After years of hard work, you’re certainly entitled to a happy retirement.
The ASFA says that if you’d like a comfortable retirement you need to budget for $43,255 / year as a single and $61,061 / year as a couple.
Financial abuse, as defined by the World Health Organisation, is ‘the illegal or improper exploitation or use of funds or resources of the older person’.
You’ve probably experienced it before – the inner warmth that comes with helping someone else with no reward in mind.
Growing older does not mean that you will automatically lose your memory or other thinking skills.