Spend Your Age, and a Little More, for a Happy Retirement

A group of Australian actuaries have devised a simple ‘rule of thumb’ to help retirees work out how much money they should draw out of their savings in retirement.   The five actuaries ran a range of complicated equations and dynamic programming calculations to help single retirees who have reached Age Pension eligibility age, and who are receiving a part or full Age Pension but who choose not to seek financial advice at retirement.   Actuaries Institute President Nicolette Rubinsztein said many people can have a better retirement if they have higher confidence that they are able to draw down … Continue reading Spend Your Age, and a Little More, for a Happy Retirement