Everyone will face spending shocks in retirement – and our model portfolio has just hit its first bout of unexpected turbulence
Deaccumulation
How do the pension drawdown rules work? Here’s our best attempt to cut through the faff and explain them as simply as possible
This is part six of a series on planning and paying for later life social care costs. We’ve previously: Explored why your care needs likely won’t be funded by the state. Discussed the means test, and which of your assets are counted or disregarded. Highlighted the mechanics of the key social care funding thresholds that [...]
How your major assets are included and excluded from the means test for social care funding
How to deal with the financial black hole of long-term social care – part 1 of our mini-series.
The Accumulator sets alight the torch of freedom and goes full FIRE. TLDR: he’s left work for good.
Fair enough, I haven’t prepared the stables for the Four Horsemen Of The Apocalypse.
The Accumulator enters the promised land after many years of wandering the desert. But does he really like milk and honey?