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June 11, 2026
For many older Australians, 2026 feels like a year of uncertainty. There is uncertainty overseas, with conflict in the Middle East creating fresh concern about fuel prices, inflation and global markets. The Federal Budget hasn’t helped, with major debate around tax, housing, investment and intergenerational fairness. There is uncertainty in the property market, with some areas softening
May 20, 2026
Making decisions about your home, retirement income and future lifestyle can feel overwhelming — especially when you are trying to understand options such as reverse mortgages, downsizing, superannuation, the Age Pension and rising living costs. At Seniors First, we believe no one should feel rushed, confused or pressured when exploring later-life finance. That is why
May 14, 2026
The 2026 Australian Federal Budget has been framed around cost-of-living relief, tax reform, housing affordability and intergenerational fairness. For older Australians, the impact is mixed. Some measures may help with everyday expenses, health costs and travel. Others could increase costs for retirees with private health insurance, investment properties, trusts or plans to sell assets in
April 2, 2026
Fuel prices have surged in 2026, and more older Australians are considering electric vehicles as a way to cut running costs and improve driving comfort. Here are some of the best EV options for seniors, plus how home equity may help fund the purchase.
April 2, 2026
For many Australians, the years leading up to retirement are meant to be about simplifying life, reducing stress and feeling more confident about the future. But in 2026, that has become harder for many households. Recent turmoil in share and equity markets has reminded pre-retirees and retirees of an uncomfortable truth: superannuation balances can move
March 18, 2026
Energy costs remain one of the most significant ongoing expenses for Australian households, particularly for retirees and those living on fixed incomes. In response to continued cost-of-living pressures, governments across Australia have introduced and extended a range of energy rebates and concessions for the 2025–26 financial year. For Australians aged 50+, understanding these rebates —
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