Retirement Plan

Wealth, health, peace: Why retirement planning should start early

Invest regularly to build a corpus that can replace 70-80% of your pre-retirement income annually

Save, invest: How to balance retirement goals with family responsibilities

Build your own financial security early in your career, no matter your family situation is

How to choose between growth and stability in your retirement investments

Your portfolio should change over time and not be something you set once and forget

Start early, be disciplined: How to build a retirement starter portfolio

Build a corpus that reflects your needs and review your investments regularly

Retirement planning for young professionals: When to start

In your early years, focus more on growth. As you get closer to your retirement, gradually shift towards more stable investments to reduce risk.

Building retirement income with the bucket approach & passive cash flow

A retirement income plan is not something you set once and forget: It needs small adjustments over time

Retirement planning for young professionals: Start early, build slowly

Begin by investing 10-15% of your income and increase contributions gradually as your career progresses

Forty and behind on retirement savings? Here's a catch-up plan

Step up savings rate, build equity-heavy portfolio, and automate investments

Financial literacy gap flips script: Rajasthan edges ahead of Gujarat

A study by IIM Udaipur finds households in Gujarat and Rajasthan save regularly but lag in investing and retirement planning, highlighting gaps in financial capability

Retirement portfolio beyond FDs: Diversify for inflation, longevity risks

The entire retirement corpus will not be needed on day one, so it should be split into growth and income-generation buckets to manage inflation and longevity risks

Why a 70:30 gold-silver mix works best for investors, explains Pratik Oswal

Investors are increasingly using index funds as long-term wealth-creation vehicles rather than for short tactical exposure, Oswal said

Explained: India's pension system ranked lowest in world, Singapore tops

According to the Global Pension Index 2025, few nations have cracked the code, with the Netherlands, Iceland, and Denmark leading, and India, Philippines, and Thailand among those lagging far behind

Rewriting retirement: A new window has opened for pension subscribers

The government has opened a one-time window for employees under the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) to switch back to the National Pension Scheme (NPS), reshaping retirement choices for millions

How much do you need to retire? Affluent Indians now say Rs 3.5 cr

Rising costs and financial goals prompt the wealthy to raise the bar, according to HSBC's Affluent Investor Snapshot 2025

Deferred annuity plans: Ensure retirement income with guaranteed return

Inflation will reduce value of payout, so invest part of retirement corpus in growth instruments

Young Indians want to retire early; few are financially ready: Survey

They expect monthly pension of more than Rs 1 lakh but only 11% confident their investments will be sufficient, it says

Tata AIA Life Insurance's latest NFO offers smarter retirement planning

Multicap Momentum Quality Index Pension Fund will invest in companies that align with the Multicap Momentum Quality 50 Index

What are the best pension plans that can help you post-retirement?

From immediate to regular to deferred pension, check out your best options

East India better insured to take on retired life than other regions: IRIS

People in Eastern India are better prepared to take on retired life than their counterparts in the country's North, South or West, thanks to their enhanced saving propensity for their future, a study reveals. According to the findings of the fourth edition of the India Retirement Index Study (IRIS), conducted by Max Life Insurance Company in partnership with KANTAR, a marketing data and analytics company, East India outshone other regions, scoring an impressive 54 on the Retirement Index, significantly higher than North and South India, both at 48, and West India at 49, as well as the national average of 49. India retirement index is the degree to which Indians feel prepared for retired life on a scale 0 to 100. It is based on how prepared the country is for a healthy, peaceful and financially independent post-retirement life, surveyors explained. The survey, according to officials, is aimed at understanding the retirement readiness of urban India, with insights into awareness, ...

Awareness about retirement planning rising in urban India: Report

Awareness about retirement planning has been rising in urban India with growing number of people feeling the need to start planning for their post-work life early, a report said. As much as 44 Indians consider the right age to start planning for retirement is before 35 years, as per the India Retirement Index Study (IRIS) released by Max Life Insurance. Encouragingly, 63 per cent respondents have already begun investing for retirement, leading to reduced concerns about meeting both basic and luxury needs, as well as securing their children's futures, it said. A notable 68 per cent of urban Indian working women have begun investing for retirement, it said. The study also highlights regional opportunities in retirement planning across India, with the east zone leading in overall preparedness, the west zone showing financial and health progress but needing emotional focus, and the north and south zones improving in health preparedness index, it said. "Although urban India's retiremen