Billy Burrows launches retirement guide for advisers

'Four stages of retirement'

Tom Ellis
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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...

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