Billy Burrows launches retirement guide for advisers

'Four stages of retirement'

Tom Ellis
clock • 1 min read

Retirement IQ director Billy Burrows is to release a retirement guide to help financial advisers, setting out key points along the retirement 'journey'.

Published on 27 April, Retirement is a journey not an event - questions & answers, identifies four stages of retirement - before retirement, at retirement, during retirement and later retirement. Sponsored by Prudential, it assesses a series of issues ranging from defined benefit transfers to choosing the best income stream, by answering important questions at those four stages of retirement. Burrows said many advisers and their clients used to think of retirment in terms of an event rather than a journey but the introduction of pension freedoms changed everything. "Now it is about ma...

To continue reading this article...

Join Professional Adviser for free

  • Unlimited access to real-time news, industry insights and market intelligence
  • Stay ahead of the curve with spotlights on emerging trends and technologies
  • Receive breaking news stories straight to your inbox in the daily newsletters
  • Make smart business decisions with the latest developments in regulation, investing retirement and protection
  • Members-only access to the editor’s weekly Friday commentary
  • Be the first to hear about our events and awards programmes

Join

 

Already a Professional Adviser member?

Login

More on People

Aspiring young adviser passes CII's R05 after exam setback

Aspiring young adviser passes CII's R05 after exam setback

George Garton scores 42 out of 50 after being unable to sit original assessment

Isabel Baxter
clock 26 October 2026 • 2 min read
People Moves: Tony Müdd to retire from SJP after more than 30 years

People Moves: Tony Müdd to retire from SJP after more than 30 years

Will be leaving next March

Professional Adviser
clock 26 October 2026 • 1 min read
FCA's Nick Hulme departs

FCA's Nick Hulme departs

Sara Woodroffe permanently replaces him

Sophia Panayi
clock 23 October 2026 • 2 min read