Money and Life
(Financial Planning Association of Australia)

When you’re no longer working and chasing dollars, you may have a different perspective on what you value most about your life. Take a look at how our current generation of retirees measure their success and what “living the dream” means to them.

“Living the dream” in retirement?

How likely are retirees to be “living the dream”

Just 22% of boomers are living the dream compared with 27% of Gen Y and 18% of Gen X

When you’re retired – what does “living the dream” look like?

For 2 in 3 (64%) – it’s having the lifestyle of my choice

For 1 in 2 (55%) – it’s having financial freedom and independence

For 1 in 2 (53%) – it’s having safety and security

For 2 in 5 (46%) – it’s having no regrets

For 2 in 5 (43%) – it’s having time for hobbies and interests

Whatever financial goals you have for your retirement years, a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professional can offer valuable advice on securing your financial future and living your dreams.