Retirement is a time many people look forward to during their working lives, but there are many financial considerations when planning for retirement.
Plans may change along the way due to unexpected life events or changes in government policy.
Sometimes it’s hard to know what that means. That’s why GB News has teamed up with personal finance expert Jasmine Birtles to create her new exclusive Pensions and Retirement Q&A.
Each week, Jasmine will be busting retirement myths and providing GB News members with guidance on all types of pensions issues.
If you have general questions about retirement, please email us at: Money@gbnews.uk or comment click Comment button above.
GB News Money will publish the answers to your questions every Tuesday.
Jasmine is a personal finance expert, television and radio host, and author of 38 books.
her website, MoneyMagpie.comWe cover all aspects of personal finance, from savings and money-making ideas to investment and pension information.
She has been a keynote speaker at conferences around the world.
Email your questions to money@gbnews.uk..
We strongly recommend that you seek the assistance of a regulated financial advisor before withdrawing your pension.
People aged 50 and over can get free, impartial guidance on their options for taking money from a UK-based defined contribution pension pot through Pension Wise.
People who have inherited a pension pot or are eligible to take their pension early due to illness can also book through the Pension Wise service.
Reservation time is approximately 60 minutes. This service is provided by MoneyHelper, which is supported by the government.
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