In this episode of Honest Money, Warren Ingram and Pieter de Villiers, discuss the intricacies of managing retirement income, focusing on the transition from accumulating wealth to decumulating it. They explore various strategies for drawing income from retirement funds, including the implications of lump sums, living annuities, and life annuities. The conversation emphasizes the importance of balancing different types of investments, understanding tax implications, and maintaining liquidity to ensure a comfortable retirement.TakeawaysIt's crucial to understand how to pay yourself from your assets in retirement.There are various strategies for sourcing income from your investment portfolio.Balance between retirement funds and discretionary investments is essential.Consider the tax implications of taking a lump sum from retirement funds.Living annuities offer more control over investments compared to life annuities.Life annuities provide guaranteed income for life but lack flexibility.Interest rates and longevity are significant factors in retirement planning.Tax-free savings accounts can play a vital role in retirement income.Maintaining liquidity is important for unexpected expenses in retirement.Combining different investment strategies can optimize retirement quality.Learn more about how Curate Investments can help you here.Send us a textHave a question for Warren? Don't forget to voice note your questions through our WhatsApp chat on (+27)79 807 8162 and you could be featured in one of our episodes. Follow us on Twitter, LinkedIn and subscribe to our YouTube channel for more Financial Freedom content: @HonestMoneyPod

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