In this Australian Retirement Podcast episode, your hosts Drew Meredith, from Wattle Partners, and James O'Reilly, from Northeast Wealth discuss how people can retire well before Age Pension age (currently 67yo).

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Topics covered today:

- Getting clear on your retirement goals before you retire

- How your investment composition may differ if looking to retire in your 50s or early 60s

- Building wealth aggressively to stop working earlier

- Can investment properties support your retirement plans?

- Finding a better work/life balance as your near retirement

Resources for this episode:

Drew on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drew-meredith-88aba620/

James on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jporeilly?originalSubdomain=au

Types of Investment Structures explained: https://www.australianshareholders.com.au/learn-connect/investor-resources/understanding-investments/types-of-investment-structures/

Geared investing in your Super*: https://www.betashares.com.au/insights/gearing-in-super/

* But note the risks!

~~ Resources for the show ~~

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100-point property checklist (PDF): https://bit.ly/prop-check

Accounting: http://bit.ly/3DG5lWS

Business Coaching: https://bit.ly/o-coach

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