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Markets are choppy. What should you do with your super if you are near retirement?

Written by Natalie Peng, Lecturer in Accounting, The University of Queensland

For Australians approaching retirement, recent market volatility may feel like more than just a bump in the road.

Unlike younger investors, who have time on their side, retirees don’t have the luxury of waiting out downturns. A sharp dip just before, or as you begin drawing down your superannuation, can leave lasting damage.

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Markets are choppy. What should you do with your super if you are near retirement?

Australia is betting on a new ‘strategic reserve’ to loosen China’s grip on critical minerals

Do Woolworths shoppers want Google AI adding items to buy? We’ll soon find out

After decades of decline, this is how unions can rebuild their role in Australian work

The World Trade Organization is on life support. Will Trump’s new rules finish it off?

Why Iran can’t afford to shut down the internet forever – even if the world doesn’t act

Why the world’s central bankers had to speak up against Trump’s attacks on the Fed

Traditions of Rural Bali at Villa Sabana

Essential Reasons to Opt for a Professional Valuation Before Selling Your Commercial Property

Executive Burnout

Coles and Woolworths are moving to robot warehouses and on-demand labour as home deliveries soar

PROS AND CONS OF BUSINESS LOAN

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Online Christmas shoppers fund climate and biodiversity projects via HealthPost's Click Sphere for Good initiative

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