Downsizing, retirement income and ageing well — worked out in plain English.
Compare downsizing, land lease, retirement villages and aged care side by side, see what happens to your Age Pension, and get a report emailed to you — free, in about five minutes.
Start the Retirement Pathway WizardSee how it worksFour things people ask us about most
Start wherever your question is — each guide links back to the Wizard when you’re ready to see your own numbers.
Downsizing
What selling and moving actually does to your pension, your super and your cash — before you commit.
Read the guideRetirement Income
How the Age Pension, deeming and Rent Assistance fit together — and how income changes over time.
Read the guideCompare Your Options
Stay home, land lease, retirement village or aged care — side by side, with the trade-offs spelled out.
Read the guideHome Care & Accessible Aids
Staying put safely — funding, home modifications and the aids that make independent living easier.
Read the guideReal Services Australia numbers
Every calculation uses current assets test, income test, deeming and Rent Assistance rates — the same methodology Centrelink uses, kept up to date as rates change.
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The Wizard gives you a full comparison and a printable report by email. Nobody phones you unless you ask us to.
Written for a first-time decision
Plain language throughout, with a glossary and a resource directory for anything that’s still unfamiliar.
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