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How much super you need to retire, new ways online scammers target over-50s and Australia's top inland towns perfect to retire to were our top read stories this week. For these and more, visit www.TheSenior.com.au
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00:00How much super you need to retire? Online scams and some of the nation's top towns perfect to
00:05retire to were our top red stories this week. G'day, I'm Desiree Savage, editor of The Senior.
00:10Two in five Aussies believe they'll need more than a million bucks in super to retire comfortably,
00:15but that may be way too much according to experts. A comfortable retirement is classified as having
00:20top-tier health insurance, eating out, buying new clothes and regular holidays. But if you own your
00:26own home, you may only need 630 grand to support that lifestyle into your 90s. We're being warned
00:32of a new wave of online scams targeting holiday booking platforms. It's called reservation
00:37hijacking, which looks like an email is coming from booking.com or Airbnb. Advice? Never act on
00:44unexpected links or urgent requests. More details are on our website. And if you're looking for a
00:50tree change in retirement, Brizzy, Gold Coast and Canberra were among the top 20 inland places
00:55over 65s are flocking to. To read more, all the links to these stories are below in the caption.
01:02And next week, our July print editions and online e-editions will be out.
01:06We're delving into smart technology and a beautiful tribute to Don Lane.
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