Retirement policy is the process of determining your financial requirements at the age of retirement by managing long-term and short-term financial obligations. It implies analyzing future expenses and priorities and planning for them so that you continue to receive income to meet them even after you retire. It is a systematic savings and investment plan that will help organize your finances and prepare for life after retirement. With rising expenses and inflation, the corpus required to maintain your lifestyle after your retirement will be a verge one. Building such a corpus requires time and discipline. The earlier you start planning and saving, the better and bulkier is the returns.So, the key to decide your projections and estimations for a retirement plan will be determining your age of retirement.
A retirement plan benefits you after your retirement with financial security. It is a type of systematic investment plan with life coverage. Your investments get accumulates in the form of savings and on maturity you will earn a regular income. This income will serve as a replacement for your earnings, in case if you fail to earn for living during old age. It will also help in meeting other financial obligations after your retirement without burdening yourself. In case of the death of the insured person, the beneficiary or the family will get a lump sum amount as well as monthly income to support their living (as defined in the terms and conditions of the policy).