SFA039 Super in your 60s. It's still not too late! (627 words)

This article follows on from the earlier “super through the ages” series. With more Australians working (and living) for longer, it outlines ways to make the most of the final years in the workforce to boost super.

For most Australians, their 60s is the decade that marks retirement. For some this means a graceful slide into a fulfilling life of leisure, enjoying the fruits of a lifetime of hard work. However, for many it means a substantial drop in income and living standards. So how can you make the most of the last few years of work before taking that big step into retirement?

Are we there yet?