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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Cait Kelly

Norma isn’t sure if she can afford to retire as market turmoil hits Australians’ super savings

Business analyst Norma Lancaster from Melbourne, Australia
‘I might stay at work longer’: Norma Lancaster is reconsidering her retirement plans due to the market downturn and its impact on her superannuation. Photograph: Christopher Hopkins/The Guardian

After a 40-year career, Norma Lancaster has been thinking about retirement and planning to move to three days a week in July – but now her plans have changed.

“Because of the volatility … I’m rethinking that. I might stay at work longer,” she says.

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