Archive for September 2nd, 2007

The first step in financial planning for retirement is to determine the amount of cash that will be needed

Sunday, September 2nd, 2007

The first step in financial planning for retirement is to determine the amount of cash that will be needed at the expected retirement date. Some guesses will be needed for some numbers such as expected longevity and the amount of possible growth of those funds following retirement. Once the person stops working, the only addition to the retirement fund will be interest being earned on what is already saved.