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5 Factors to Consider for Retirement Planning
The new horizon.
The golden age.
The golden years.
All of them have one thing in common: Retirement.
So now, maybe, you’re one of these three categories:
- Newly graduated,
- Just started working, or
- You’re midway into your retirement.
It’s never too early (or shall I say “too late”) to work towards your retirement.
Retirement planning is an essential step in securing your financial future and ensuring that your golden years are truly golden.
It’s important to consider these five factors that will affect your retirement planning decisions.
1. Current Financial Standing
Your current financial standing will play a important role in determining how much you need to save for retirement and what types of investments are appropriate for your situation. So you’ve to consider your income, debt, expenses, and assets.