3 finance questions to ask yourself before you retire


By AGENCY
  • Living
  • Thursday, 23 Oct 2025

Whether retirement is a dream in the distant future or right around the corner, planning is essential. — Photo: Benjamin Nolte/dpa

Retirement opens doors to exciting prospects like travel, hobbies and more quality time with loved ones, but thinking about all the financial decisions around it can feel overwhelming.

In the lead-up to giving up work for good, questions around pension pots, annuities and tax become increasingly important and tackling these less-exciting details now will enable you to enjoy the fun stuff later without the added stress.

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