For some parents, the years between their youngest child finishing high school, or university, and retirement, provide a great opportunity to increase superannuation contributions and better organise themselves, financially, for their post-work life.

Understanding your eligibility for the Age Pension is an important aspect of retirement planning, and it's not as simple as you might think.

Transitioning to retirement can be challenging, and being prepared mentally, as well as financially, is key.

Retirement – a phase many eagerly anticipate – can present challenges as you navigate this significant life transition.