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The myth of the tech-savvy, university graduate entrepreneur is continuing to be undermined by a global trend which is seeing an increasing number of older people starting businesses.

Can employees in aged care be required to get the vaccine? Associate Jaenine Badenhorst of Rainey Collins Law has cleared up some of the confusion.

Where from Here is all about empowering people to journey through this stage of life by giving them the tools needed to make decisions that are right for them.

Insurance is undoubtedly beneficial but when the cost keeps going up, it becomes harder to justify these monthly premiums. So, what can be done to keep insurance costs down?

In the face of such uncertainty, it’s normal to struggle to see what good can come out of a situation. Online health and wellbeing app Mentemia explains that optimism is a strategy that can help us all see a way forward more clearly.

Even in times of crisis, people have human rights that safeguard their dignity.

The Platform is asking for people and organisations to share their experiences and knowledge to the campaign, particularly if you or your organisation are actively trying to reduce ageism.

Cars are more efficient these days. Yet, Kiwi drivers still spend staggering amounts of money on petrol. The latest data available from Statistics NZ says that the average NZ household spends a whopping $2,522 each year at the pump.

Many people put off making a Will - it’s almost as if making a Will acknowledges one’s own mortality! But if you die without a properly made Will, you are said to have died intestate and your estate will be settled according to the provisions of the Administration Act (“the Act”).

Sharon Bennett, Principal at the Retirement Unit Surrender Consultancy, shines a light on the confusing business of surrendering your ORA when exiting a retirement village.