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Navigating retirement with your partner

This in-person seminar will be presented by international bestselling author, finance and investment expert Noel Whittaker and Aware Super’s Head of Guidance, Lynda Cross.
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Helping you and your partner retire confidently

Retiring as a couple could open the door to tax savings and income opportunities. This seminar is designed to help you and your partner understand the benefits available when you plan your retirement together.

Join international bestselling author, finance and investment expert Noel Whittaker and Lynda Cross, Aware Super’s Head of Guidance and a Certified Financial Planner, for a relaxed, conversational session where they’ll share simple strategies and practical insights to help you and your partner prepare confidently for the future. 

Event details
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Places are limited, so to secure your place, please ensure you register both you and your partner for the seminar.

  • Thursday 19 March 2026
  • 5:30pm - 7:00pm (AEDT)

  • Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
    Clarendon Auditorium
    2 Clarendon Street, South Wharf
    Victoria 3006

The seminar starts at 5:30pm. But feel free to join us from 5pm for refreshments and the opportunity to have a general advice conversation with our super helpful team. 

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Agenda
What you’ll learn

  • Coordinating retirement timing, accessing your super, and transition-to-retirement strategies to optimise income and tax outcomes as a couple.

  • How the Age Pension works for couples, including what you may be eligible for and ways to increase your Age Pension or other government benefits.

  • Practical tips for couples, including contribution splitting, spouse contributions, and making the most of contribution caps.

Helping you and your partner retire confidently
Did you know that couples could enjoy additional tax or income benefits if you retire as a couple? Our exclusive seminar for couples can help you gain the benefits that may be available to you and your partner when you plan to retire.

Who you’ll hear from

Noel Whittaker
International bestselling author, finance and investment expert, radio broadcaster, newspaper columnist and public speaker. Noel Whittaker is one of the world’s foremost authorities on personal finance.  He reaches over 3 million readers each week with his Australian newspaper columns, and is a regular contributor to magazines, websites, radio and television. Noel is one of Australia’s most successful authors, with 26 bestselling books achieving worldwide sales of 2+ million copies.
Lynda Cross
Aware Super’s Head of Guidance and a Certified Financial Planner, with deep experience in advice strategy, governance, and member‑focused service delivery. She is passionate about empowering people through clarity, empathy, and trust, and is a respected voice in advancing high‑quality, accessible financial advice for Australians.