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“Live long and prosper” – How to do both - Forbes
Star Trek’s iconic Mr. Spock character offered this Vulcan greeting in nearly all of the fictional Star Trek episodes, almost certainly without thought about how the words apply to real retirement. Of course, we all want to live long in retirement and prosper while living there, but that’s a fairly large challenge for most. “Longevity risk” is, essentially, the risk of outliving your money, which could leave you destitute, hardly prospering at a time when you’re most vulnerable. The good news is that proper planning and taking advantage of the investment vehicles available to you can mitigate your longevity risk and allow you to live out your remaining years in relative financial comfort. This very interesting Forbes article by Steve Parrish offers five ways to manage your longevity risk in retirement. Click here to read more.