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“A-Day” – a pensions bonanza? More choice and a fundamental change Pensions – NOT products, investments “Long-term tax-relieved like ISAs or PEPs”* To fund 30 years of changing lifestyle “A period of work, education and leisure”** * William Kay, Sunday Times, July 2005 ** HSBC Survey, May 2005.
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Retirement Distribution Planning
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As You Approach Retirement “How do I accumulate more funds?” “Will my funds last throughout my retirement years?”
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Investment Philosophies
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Consider Retirement Phases Trips in segments — Retirement in Phases Phases defined by activity levels Retirement expenses vary with activity
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Retirement Expenses by Phases 70% Basic Needs – 20% Extra Wants 70% Basic Needs – 10% Extra Wants 70% Basic Needs 60% of Prior Income “How much do we need to maintain our lifestyle and to have the retirement we’ve dreamed?”
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Retirement Planning Family Tree Better Health Care Medical Advances “How long should we plan for? We don’t want to outlive our assets!”
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Investments During Retirement Predictable income for current phase Predictable income from very conservative investments More risk and return for assets used for later phases Longer time horizon prior to phase, the more aggressive the investments Shift assets as retirement phases change
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Steps for Retirement Journey Determine the likely times of retirement phases Requirements –Basic Needs –Additional Wants Known Income –State Benefits –Pension –Retirement Plans –Annuities & Other Analysis Desired Income less Known Income equals Remaining Requirements
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Six Questions 1.When do you want to retire? 2.How much monthly income do you need? 3.Current value of retirement plans? (Co. Schemes, Pers Pens, Stakeholder,SIPPs, SASSs etc.) 4.Current value of retirement assets? 5.Illustrate State Benefits? 6.Any other retirement income?
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Retirement Destination Monthly Needs in Today’s Money (Typical Needs in Today’s Pounds if Current Income Is £5,000 Monthly) Begins at Robert’s Age Basic Needs Additional Wants Total Desired 65£3,500£1,500£5,000 75£3,000£1,000£4,000 85£2,700 £0£2,700 92£2,500 £0£2,500
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Comparing Income & Sources Show monthly needs and additional wants Adjust for estimated inflation
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Comparing Income & Sources Apply Social Security estimates
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Comparing Income & Sources Add qualified retirement plan distributions
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Comparing Income & Sources Add income from other known sources Determine the remaining amount required
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Required for Remaining Income Assets Required in Today’s Money Basic Needs Additional Wants Total Desired £18,654£235,619£254,273 £54,039£135,578£189,617 £84,590£0£84,590 £151,776£0£151,776 Total £309,059£371,197£680,256
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Funding Each Phase If income is being received, very conservative – predictable If next phase, conservative so little fluctuation when time to convert to income For phases years away, seek maximum yields – moderate and aggressive Funding changes as you move to next phase
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Timing Determines Investments Very Conservative Conservative Moderate Aggressive Capital Preservation Very secured, predictable Income Assets Secured, minimum fluctuation Income and Growth Fluctuates with market conditions Growth Assets Long-term growth but fluctuations
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Yields and Risks Low Yields / Low Risks High Yields / High Risks
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Money Required for Each Phase Funding early retirement phase £254,273 invested conservatively until retirement At retirement, it could be invested very conservatively—predictably It could provide the additional income for this phase
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Money Required for Each Phase Funding seasoned retirement phase £189,617 invested moderately until retirement At retirement, invested conservatively When seasoned retirement starts, invest predictably Income during the seasoned retirement years very secured
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Money Required for Each Phase Funding matured retirement phase £84,590 invested aggressively until retirement At retirement, invested moderately When seasoned retirement starts, invest conservatively When matured retirement starts, invest very conservatively Income during the matured retirement years very secured
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Money Required for Each Phase Funding survivorship phase £151,776 invested aggressively until seasoned phase When seasoned retirement starts, invest moderately When matured retirement starts, invest conservatively At spouse’s death, invest very conservatively Income during the survivorship years very secured
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Combination of Funding for All Phrases A year-by-year allocation of investments for the remaining monthly needs
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Asset Mix for Remaining Amounts Required “Can I use this as a guide to adjust my investments at the start of each phase?"
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Applying Retirement Assets Assets designated for retirement can provide a portion of the remaining income desired. “Will our retirement assets solve our needs?”
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Annuity for Guarantee Income Life Insurance Re-Investment of Assets Are Goals Unrealistic? Best Use of Qualified Plans Estate Planning Comprehensive Planning Delay Retirement Unexpected Expenses Annuity as the Conservative Investment Allocation of Assets What Should You Recommend? How do you decide what to recommend?
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Proceed with Recommendations “Intelligent” recommendations at end of PlanFacts (quick fact finder) Only recommend if appropriate Provides calculations needed to decide Re-calculates with each recommendation Complete all recommendations in one pass! Prints “Brochure,” “Analysis,” and “Recommendations” at one time
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How to Take Qualified Retirement Plan Distributions
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Propose an Annuity for Guaranteed Income
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Life Insurance Eliminates Assets for Survivorship Phase
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Protect Against the Unexpected
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Other Available Recommendations
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How Should You Take Your Retirement? As Needed—defers needs Level—spreads over retirement years Required Minimum Distributions—less early income
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What is an annuity? When Payments Begin –Immediate –Deferred How Values Are Determined –Fixed – a stated interest rate –Variable – fluctuates based on equities Ways Annuities Pay Lifetime Income –Lifetime income –Guaranteed payment periods –Based on two lives “What are the different types of annuities?”
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An Alternative – Using an Annuity A lump sum could be added to an annuity and an income could be received throughout retirement, reducing the amount required for the remaining monthly income needs.
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Assuring Survivor’s Income Life insurance for survivorship phase Eliminates remaining needs for that phase Monthly needs increased by monthly premiums Remaining assets could be used for other retirement phases
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Survivorship Questions Permanent, cash value life insurance is the key If death occurs earlier than assumed, we’ll probably have extra If death is later, the cash value (via withdrawals or policy loans) may be used You must examine all policy provisions well before purchasing any life insurance “But wouldn’t the amount of life insurance be determined by when one of us dies? It’ll probably be different than what we are assuming?”
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Recommendations Applied Qualified retirement plan distribution applied Includes annuity income Illustrates life insurance Assets applied to remaining objectives
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The Unexpected—”What if…?” Illustrate affects of an unexpected retirement need Long-Term Care, Critical Illness, Cancer, Accident Show how insurance protects against the unexpected
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Personalized Recommendations All recommendations are detailed as part of presentation Company specific products recommended Other planning can be recommended: –Estate Planning –Comprehensive Planning –Qualified Plan Distribution –Asset Allocation Annual reviews
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A new name for pensions? S M I L E * William Kay, Sunday Times, July 2005
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A new name for pensions? Save Money and Invest for Life’s Enjoyment * William Kay, Sunday Times, July 2005
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