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The death benefit can come with a big tax bill. Avoiding it can be tricky.

Could my adult son inherit my superannuation tax free?

Flu season 2024: What you need to know to stay safe

Skyrocketing influenza cases in 2024 is prompting several organisations to come forward and encourage people to get their flu jab. ACM file picture/Phillip Biggs

With influenza skyrocketing, this is why you need to get a jab in 2024.

All you need to know about flu season, free vaccines and staying healthy

World War II veteran Bill Purdy shares his observations of what he saw from the sky as a pilot during D-Day in the Battle of Normandy. Inset is a picture of a Lancaster Bomber, the type of plane Bill flew. Pictures by ACM/Peter Stoop and Cpl Phil Major ABIPP/Wikimedia Commons.

Bill Purdy opens up about that fateful day and the "longest three hours" faced during his time in the military.

D-Day: World War II pilot's emotional recollection of Battle of Normandy

The 3G mobile network shutdown could leave you unable to make a call to 000. ACM file picture

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Find out what to do to check you can still make a phone call - even to 000 - from a mobile phone by September.

3G mobile network closures: What it means for me

Hans has received a star on the Adelaide Festival Centre Walk of Fame. Picture supplied

The accordion-playing, sassy German Boy Wonder star joins Tina Arena, plus Bert & Patty Newton on this list.

International Supertar Hans on a Walk of Fame

The Retirement Happiness Index 2024 shows how financial knowledge can affect people's perception of how well off they'll be in retirement. ACM file picture

A fear of running out of money in retiring is growing. What's the one thing that can fix it?

New survey reveals the biggest fear in retirement, and it's not incontinence

The new Aged Care Act brings more protection for end customers and puts more pressure on service providers to deliver good service and use customer money wisely. ACM file picture/Phillip Biggs

Older people will be at the centre of new legislation, but the jury is out about how long it's taking to roll out.

New Aged Care Act delayed: What it means for you

Whether by water or among the trees, connect with nature along a guided tour with Northern Tasmania Walks, with your host Saikim Wan. Pictures supplied

Ground yourself in native flora and fauna on a fantastic walking tour in northern Tasmania. Here's how.

Reconnect with nature on a fabulous guided tour on foot

Here's who won the fabulous Wendy Wu cruise thanks to The Senior and Explore

Kevin and Rosemary Clark of Lake Coogee, WA, are the lucky winners of the Wendy Wu Mighty Mekong River competition. Pictures supplied *Digitally altered image

Kevin and Rosemary Clark have won the Wendy Wu Mighty Mekong Cruise competition.