July 11, 2023

The unfortunate experience of an elderly Earlwood couple, Nitsa and Spiros Tzavellas, has raised awareness on the significant burden that strata levies can impose on Australian seniors, particularly those living on limited incomes during their retirement years.  Strata levies are payments made by property owners to cover the costs of shared expenses in the building

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July 3, 2023

PRESS RELEASE: for immediate use Seniors First has been shortlisted for the Australian Broking Awards 2023. The specialist Reverse Mortgage Broker company, Seniors First, has been named as a finalist in the Australian Broking Awards for Marketing Campaign of the Year.   The Australian Broking Awards is the pinnacle event of the year for the

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June 28, 2023

Formerly known as Pension Loan Scheme or PLS, The Home Equity Access Scheme, or HEAS, is a government-backed loan scheme that offers older Australians a financial safety net. It is often referred to as ‘the government Reverse Mortgage’.  Whilst it has elements in common with Reverse Mortgage loans such as compounding interest, it is actually

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May 17, 2023

We’re very happy to share some great news! Seniors First is opening new locations in Melbourne and Brisbane. This is a big step for us and it’s all about making things easier for our valued customers.  Our new offices are located at the following addresses:  Level 8, 90 Collins Street in Melbourne,  Level 22, 69

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May 4, 2023

In recent years, the Australian job market has experienced a transformative shift, with employers increasingly recognising the value of older workers.  As highlighted in a Sydney Morning Herald article, an ever-tightening labour market and a growing appreciation for the unique skills and expertise of senior employees have led companies to actively seek out and retain

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April 25, 2023

Retirement is a much-anticipated milestone in life, where you can finally retire from your working life and pursue your long-held dreams.  It’s a time to relax, travel, and enjoy the hobbies and activities that may have taken a backseat to work and other responsibilities.  Retirement provides an opportunity to spend time with family and friends,

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