The Longevity Revolution: Planning for a Longer Retirementd Episode

28/10/2025 16 min
The Longevity Revolution: Planning for a Longer Retirementd Episode

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Send us a textThe article, titled "The silent retirement risk we all ignore - and how to manage it," presents research showing that many people aged 50+ are underestimating their lifespan by ten years or more, potentially leading to them running out of savings. Using a case study, the author illustrates how a person's retirement fund could be depleted years before their actual life expectancy. The source offers several strategies to mitigate this risk, including reducing yearly expenditure, working for a longer period, and utilizing annuities or property wealth to secure income for a longer life. The document also contains extensive navigational menus and disclaimers typical of a financial services website, encouraging readers to seek advice and use various Fidelity resources like SIPPs and financial planning tools. Support the show