Owner considers closing toilets at Te Kawa crossroads
23 Apr, 2021 12:04 AM
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Are these the worst toilets in New Zealand? Photo / Jay Reid
When Aucklander Jay Reid felt the call of nature during a recent trip to the King Country, he pulled in to a rest stop in search of relief and what he found left him sickened. When I saw that place I wanted to vomit, Reid told the Herald about his visit to the toilets at Te Kawa crossroads, north of Otorohanga.
He was so disgusted that he photographed the scene, sending the photos to the Herald in an effort to have conditions improved.
1. Make sure your retirement account is invested properly
It can be all too easy to simply set up a retirement account and then not actually invest it, or to invest it too conservatively. That said, you ll want to check in on your retirement accounts periodically and see how your portfolio is growing. If it s not growing much, you may need to make an adjustment.
Financial planner Jovan Johnson of Piece of Wealth Planning suggests changing how your account is invested. You can switch to low-fee investments, that s always a great option. Or, consider being more aggressive for a higher return if you re younger and OK with that additional risk, he says.
National
April 21, 2021
LAHORE: Former Inspector General of Police Nasir Durrani was laid to rest with state protocol in the graveyard of Defense Phase-7 here on Tuesday. A contingent of police presented the guard of honour to the grave of the police officer.
Besides the family members of the late IG; the funeral ceremony was also attended by the Punjab governor, senior most in-service and retired police and civil officers, notables from civil society. Meanwhile, CCPO Lahore IG Ghulam Mahmood Dogar along with other senior police officers participated in the funeral prayers for the late IG and laid a wreath on his grave and offered fateh for the departed soul.
Two-thirds of retirees risk running pension pots dry - Standard Life Aberdeen
Class of 2021 Pension pots are without a doubt the most popular option for funding retirement, but it s so important that retirees consider any other savings or assets they can use when deciding whether they can afford to retire or not. - John Tait
Two-thirds of people set to retire this year run the risk of not having enough pension savings to sustain their desired level of income, according to a report from Standard Life Aberdeen.
The provider s Class of 2021 report found retirees plan to spend an average £21,000 a year, which is about £10,000 below the average UK household income of £29,000.
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All too often, retirement plan administrators and benefits
attorneys encounter situations with missing participants or
uncashed checks that result in head scratching and exasperation. It
is difficult to believe that trying to deliver money to someone
could produce such frustration, but it happens more than one would
think. In an attempt to alleviate some of these woes and help
ensure that participants and their beneficiaries receive the
retirement benefits due to them, the Department of Labor s
(DOL) Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) came out