Fidelity Research: Underestimating Longevity

Marianna presents Fidelity findings that many underprepare for retirement, often by a decade or more.

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What if you live longer than you expect? Can you make your money last in retirement? Marianna Hunt is a personal finance specialist at Fidelity International. She’s looked at how you can actually plan for it.

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Fidelity's report on longevity: https://www.fidelity.com.sg/news-and-insights/the-longevity-revolution-preparing-for-a-new-reality

Chapters:

00:00 - Do You Need Help With A Financial Decision? Promo

01:05: How To Live To 100

07:54 - The Chance You Live To 100

11:02 - The Longevity Problem

16:49 - Tide Ad

17:46 - Can You Work Longer?

21:17 - Making Your Money Last

24:30 - Inflation Is The Silent Killer

30:35 - What If You Can’t Work Longer?