If you grew up in Australia with Baby Boomers as parents, keeping in mind they were raised by parents who lived through a depression, you were most likely told that debt is bad and should be avoided at all costs.. The safest way to secure your future was to save a large deposit then buy a home. Retirement in 2014 is a much different proposition that the majority of people are yet to fully understand the consequences and lifestyle they will end up with in their golden years.
