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PLANNING FOR RETIREMENT

Get it right from day dot

The move from earning to drawing down is the biggest financial transition of your life. How you structure it shapes everything that follows.

One moment. A hundred decisions.

The day you stop work, everything changes shape. Income stops arriving and needs to be created — from super, from investments, from entitlements. Decisions land all at once: when to finish, how to take your super, what to do with a payout, when Centrelink enters the picture. Each one affects the others and we’re here to help. 

What we do at this stage?

01

Structure your income

We turn what you’ve built into reliable income — designed around how your funds are treated, so every dollar works as hard as it can and you know exactly what lands in your account each month.

02

Time it properly

Finish dates, super access, pension commencement, entitlement eligibility — the sequence matters more than most people realise. We choreograph it so nothing is claimed late and everything is optimised.

03

Get Centrelink right from the start

Eligibility is about structure as much as balance — and the difference between a well-structured application and a rushed one can be thousands a year, every year. Our specialists handle the assessment, the paperwork and the phone calls.

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Retiring sooner than you planned?

You’re not alone — health and redundancy move more timelines than choice does. A compressed runway doesn’t mean a compromised retirement. It means the structure has to work harder — and that’s where we come in.

Where are you in your retirement journey?

01

Planning for Retirement

You’re still working — and the question of when is starting to matter. We’ll show you exactly where you stand, what’s possible, and how to make the years between now and then count.

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03

Living in Retirement

Retirement should feel like freedom, not a budget meeting. We keep your income steady, your entitlements maximised and your plans on track — so you can make the most of everything.

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04

The Later Years

Simpler finances, the right care decisions, and affairs in good order. Thoughtful planning now means less worry later — for you and for your family.

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Retirement specialists in Tanunda, serving the Barossa, Clare Valley, Yorke Peninsula and Adelaide.

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  • About
    • Our Process
    • Why Mansell
  • Retirement Stages
    • Planning for Retirement
    • Stepping into Retirement
    • Living in Retirement
    • The Later Years
  • Services
    • Personal Superannuation
    • Retirement Planning
    • Budget Planning
    • Debt Management
    • Estate Planning
    • Redundancy
    • Generational Planning
    • Family Matters
  • Centrelink
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