35: Adapting Your Retirement Plan: Inflation, Interest Rates & Life Changes

In this episode of Retire Well, Matthew and Joe dive into how to build a flexible and resilient retirement plan that can adapt to changing circumstances—like inflation, interest rates, and unexpected life events.They explore:How inflation and the Bank of England base rate affect retirement planningThe importance of having a long-term, adaptable financial planThe role of annuities, drawdown, and diversified tax wrappersHow to prepare for legislative changes, market volatility, and care costsWhy flexibility and psychological readiness are just as important as financial modelsPlus, they answer a listener’s question: “Should I reduce my equity exposure three years before retirement?”📩 Got questions? Drop them in the comments or email us at [email protected]🔔 Subscribe for weekly episodes on retirement planning, pensions, and financial wellbeing.--TALK TO USCall us: 0191 384 1008Email us: [email protected]: www.wealthofadvice.co.uk--SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTERhttps://www.wealthofadvice.co.uk/newsletter-sign-up---Wealth of Advice are authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority, reference number 563909. Past performance is no guide to future returns. Your investments can go down as well as up, so you may get back less than you originally invested. This video is for educational purposes only and is not personal financial advice.