The best mix of assets for your retirement portfolio
Tom RichardsonJournalist
Australians with higher-than-average superannuation balances and savings should maintain significant allocations to equities as they near retirement to maximise their income, according to leading financial advisers.
The traditional approach of allocating 60 per cent of funds to growth assets and 40 per cent to cash equivalents for income is being challenged by ballooning life expectancies, which now reach 81.3 years old for Australian men and 85.3 years old for women.
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