160- Retirement Planning Misconceptions

We're all approaching retirement with too many misconceptions and confusions. In this episode Benjamin explains that retirement planning isn't as black and white as you may think it is. You don't have to retire when your State Pension kicks in. You don't have to necessarily buy an annuity. Your pension doesn't die with you. It's all here and served free from any financial jargon, as always. Lastly, here's the free retirement health check guide Benjamin mentioned in this episode. This should help you focus your own retirement plans. Join Benjamin Mitchell (themoneyscot), serial hater of financial jargon, as he helps make your finances clearer and ensures you never make another financial mistake. Getting on top of your personal finances doesn't need to be complicated or scary. Arm yourself with the only knowledge you need to transform yourself from money novice to money nerd!  Take my 5 minute retirement assessment (can you already afford to retire?) 🚀Disclaimer - please note that nothing in this podcast can be relied upon as financial advice and the content is provided purely for information and guidance purposes. Please seek independent, regulated financial advice relevant to your situation.