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Australian Travel Growth Surges 16.2%, Japan Leads Destinations
Financial adviser Adam Kerr has cautioned that young renters in Australia may face difficulties in funding their retirement solely through stock investments rather than owning property. He highlighted that while a share portfolio could potentially yield better returns than real estate, it requires a substantial amount of capital to cover ongoing rental expenses, especially during retirement. Kerr emphasized the tax advantages of owning a home, such as exemptions on capital gains taxes when selling, which are not available for shares. Additionally, a recent HSBC study revealed that over 40% of Australians prioritize saving for travel over homeownership amidst a challenging housing market. With rising living costs, many younger Australians are focusing on short-term financial goals like vacations, even as they express concerns about being unprepared for unexpected expenses. This trend reflects a shift in priorities, where experiences may take precedence over traditional wealth accumulation through real estate.

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