6 myths on retirement

Financial planning - to achieve financial adequacy - must begin early. But first, dispel the myths

ST ILLUSTRATION: CEL GULAPA
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Financial adequacy has nothing to do with money madness, the craving for it and not having enough, even though many people are obsessed with amassing wealth.

It is about having enough to pursue a desired lifestyle, devoid of financial worries.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Sunday Times on June 07, 2020, with the headline 6 myths on retirement. Subscribe