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Runway to Retirement
by Runway to Retirement
The Runway to Retirement podcast, hosted by Rob McGregor, explores a wide range of topics related to retirement planning and financial wellbeing. Each week, Rob discusses themes such as managing investments, understanding economic trends, creating sustainable income streams, and common challenges faced on the path to retirement. The podcast aims to provide listeners with valuable insights and perspectives to help them better understand the complexities of preparing for and enjoying retirement. Whether you are beginning to consider your retirement options or already navigating this phase, Runway to Retirement offers thoughtful conversations to support your financial awareness and confidence. https://www.runwaytoretirement.com.au/
Episodes
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How Much Do you Actually Need to Retire in Australia?
Welcome back to the Runway to Retirement Podcast, Episode 24. In this episode, Rob McGregor explores one of the biggest questions people ask as they approach retirement. How much do you actually need to retire comfortably in Australia? Rob explains why there is no single retirement number that...
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What Future Retirees Need to Know About the Federal Budget
Welcome back to the Runway to Retirement Podcast, Episode 23. It's been a little while since our last episode. Over the past few months, we've been busy building new tools, resources, and courses designed to help people create their own retirement plans with confidence. Now we're excited to be…
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You Might Not Need to Sell Anything to Retire
Welcome back to the Runway to Retirement Podcast, Episode 22 In this episode, Rob McGregor walks through a real life case study that highlights one of the most powerful ideas in retirement planning. Looking at the full picture. He shares the story of a couple who believed they needed to sell…
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Why Your Personality Matters More Than Your Money in Retirement
Welcome back to the Runway to Retirement Podcast, Episode 21 In this episode, Rob McGregor explores one of the most overlooked parts of retirement planning. Understanding yourself. While most people focus on numbers, balances and returns, Rob explains why knowing your personality type and what…
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Why Most Investors Get It Wrong And How to Avoid It
Welcome back to the Runway to Retirement Podcast, Episode 20 In this episode, Rob McGregor breaks down one of the biggest risks to your long term wealth, and it is not the market. It is behaviour. Drawing on over 40 years of market experience, Rob explains why most investors underperform the very...
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The Biggest Challenge in Early Retirement Is Not Money
Welcome back to the Runway to Retirement Podcast, Episode 19 In this episode, Rob McGregor explores one of the most overlooked parts of retirement planning. Replacing meaning, purpose, and connection once work finishes. While financial planning often focuses on income and assets, Rob explains why...
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The Four Factors That Determine How Much You Need to Retire
Welcome back to the Runway to Retirement Podcast, Episode 18. In this episode, Rob McGregor breaks down the four biggest factors that determine how much retirement capital you actually need. Not just income, but the capital required across superannuation, investment portfolios, and other assets…
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Six Questions That Will Define Your Retirement Goals
Welcome back to the Runway to Retirement Podcast, Episode 17. In this episode, Rob McGregor walks through six powerful questions that help you clearly define what you actually want your retirement to look like. Drawing on nearly 30 years of experience helping people plan for retirement, Rob...
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Should You Factor In Inheritance When Planning For Retirement?
Welcome back to the Runway to Retirement Podcast, Episode 16. In this episode, Rob McGregor explores a question many people think about but rarely talk about openly. Should you allow for an inheritance when planning your retirement, and if so, how do you do it without feeling entitled or relying…
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The Truth About The 4% Rule
Welcome back to the Runway to Retirement Podcast, Episode 15. In this episode, Rob McGregor takes a deep look at one of the most common questions in retirement planning: how much capital do you actually need for a good retirement. You may have heard of the 4 percent rule, a guideline that…
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How Timing Your Moves Can Create Free Retirement Income
Welcome back to the Runway to Retirement Podcast, Episode 14. In this episode, Rob McGregor continues our deep dive into selling assets as you approach retirement. If you listened to last week’s episode, you will remember we explored the big reasons people sell and how timing, tax and cash flow…
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When’s the Right Time to Sell Investments in Retirement?
Welcome back to the Runway to Retirement Podcast, Episode 13. In this episode, Rob McGregor explores one of the biggest decisions many people face as they approach retirement, whether and when to sell assets. Drawing on real case studies and decades of experience, Rob explains the key reasons...
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Why most investors are better off with index funds.
Welcome back to the Runway to Retirement Podcast, Episode 12. In this episode, Rob McGregor explains why index funds have become one of the most powerful and reliable tools for long-term investing. He breaks down how they work, why they often outperform active fund managers, and what makes them...
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Retirement Planning: Pay Off Debt or Invest More?
Welcome back to the Runway to Retirement Podcast, Episode 11! In this episode, Rob McGregor explores whether you should prioritise paying off your mortgage as you approach retirement. He explains how the best choice depends on your personal situation, interest rates, recent market returns, and…
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Pets, Parents & Adult Kids: Embracing Life’s Changes in Retirement
Welcome back to the Runway to Retirement Podcast, Episode 10! In this episode, Rob McGregor discusses the unpredictable life events that often disrupt retirement plans, like caring for pets, aging parents, and supporting adult children. Drawing on nearly 30 years of experience, he shares…
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Industry Super Funds: What They’re Not Telling You
Welcome back to the Runway to Retirement Podcast, Episode 9! In this episode, Rob takes a deep look at seven major concerns surrounding industry super funds in Australia, acknowledging their important role since the introduction of compulsory super but highlighting emerging risks as they grow...
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The Big Three: Purpose, Meaning & Connection in Retirement
Welcome back to the Runway to Retirement Podcast, Episode 8! In this episode, Rob explores the crucial but often overlooked transition from work to retirement how to thoughtfully replace the purpose, meaning, and social connections that many derive from their careers. Drawing from his 25+ years…
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Unlocking $100K a Year in Retirement: What Works Best
Welcome back to the Runway to Retirement Podcast! In this episode, Rob explores a range of ways Australians can generate $100,000 per year in retirement, comparing the capital required for strategies like Australian or international shares, residential and commercial property, diversified...
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Super is the foundation of Retirement Investments: Lets Talk about Why
Welcome back to the Runway to Retirement Podcast, Episode 6. Superannuation is the foundation of a confident retirement for many Australians but so many people overlook its real strengths. In this episode, Rob explains why super isn’t just another investment, but a powerful, flexible structure…
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Your Retirement Number: Calculating Capital with Confidence
Welcome back to the Runway to Retirement Podcast, Episode 5. How much capital do you need for a fulfilling retirement? In this episode, we follow up last week’s income chat by stepping you through exactly how to figure out the nest egg that will fund the retirement you want, for as long as you…
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How to Work Out Your Retirement Number (Without the Confusion)
Welcome back to the Runway to Retirement Podcast, Episode 4. How much will you really need to live a good life in retirement? In this episode, we cut through the noise and tackle the vital question: what’s the right income for a happy, fulfilling retirement? Drawing on expert insights and…
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3 Types of Assets - Lifestyle, Nest Egg & Active
Welcome back to the Runway to Retirement Podcast Episode 3. This week, Rob explains three asset types: lifestyle assets that improve living but don’t generate income, passive nest egg assets like super and investments that provide steady income, and active assets like businesses requiring...
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5 Types of Runways into Retirement
Welcome back to the Runway to Retirement Podcast Episode 2. This week, Rob explores the five main paths people take into retirement. Some people work until a set age and stop suddenly. Others scale back gradually through semi retirement. Some are forced to retire because of health issues or...
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5 Critical Steps you must get right to enjoy an awesome, financially independent retirement.
Welcome back to the Runway to Retirement Podcast - Episode 1. This week, we’re diving into the crucial years leading up to retirement and outline five essential steps for effective retirement planning: 1. setting clear goals, 2. understanding your current financial position, 3. developing smart...
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The Runway to Retirement podcast, hosted by Rob McGregor, explores a wide range of topics related to retirement planning and financial wellbeing.
Each week, Rob discusses themes such as managing investments, understanding economic trends, creating sustainable income streams, and common challenges faced on the path to retirement.
The podcast aims to provide listeners with valuable insights and perspectives to help them better understand the complexities of preparing for and enjoying retirement. Whether you are beginning to consider your retirement options or already navigating this phase, Runway to Retirement offers thoughtful conversations to support your financial awareness and confidence.
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