Retirement Planning

Listen to this article “Retiring at 45? Isn’t that only for millionaires, start-up founders, or people who inherit wealth?” It’s a question many young professionals ask when they hear about early retirement. After all, with home loans, rising living costs, children’s education, and everyday expenses, leaving the workforce 15 years before the traditional retirement age […]

Listen to this article Most people spend decades planning their careers but surprisingly little time planning for the period when their careers end. Retirement planning is often postponed because retirement appears distant. Young professionals are focused on career growth, middle-aged individuals are managing family responsibilities, and those approaching retirement frequently assume they have already missed […]

Listen to this article Chasing a corpus target someone else set for a life you don’t live is one of the most expensive mistakes in personal finance. Here is what retirement readiness really looks like. Table of Contents: The Internet’s Favourite Retirement Game — And Why It’s Broken The 25x Rule Was Never Meant for […]

Listen to this article For millions of salaried employees in India, retirement is not just an emotional transition — it is a financial turning point. One month, your salary arrives like clockwork. The next month, that steady income stops completely. So, what becomes the biggest concern after retirement? For most people, it is simple: “Will […]

Listen to this article For anyone caught in the routine of deadlines, meetings, and endless responsibilities, retirement often feels like a distant paradise. No alarms. No pressure. No boss. Just a life of comfort, leisure, and complete freedom. But pause for a moment and ask yourself: Is retirement really about doing nothing—or is it about […]

Listen to this article For decades, retirement planning in India followed a predictable script. Work for 30–35 years. Save diligently. Retire with a lump sum and depend on fixed income sources. But that script no longer works. Today, the real challenge isn’t just building a retirement corpus—it’s ensuring that your money lasts as long as […]