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Did you know that the average life expectancy in the UK is currently increasing by 5 hours a day? Chances are your retirement is going to last a long time: so……… it might be worth having a good game plan.

‘Talking About Retirement’ is THE retirement game plan.

So…….what’s in the book?

Hopes – what are the chances of you achieving your retirement dreams?

Fears – how to make sure your retirement dreads don’t become realities.

Looking good, feeling great – retirees reveal their secrets for keeping fit in old age – what works and what doesn’t.

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Interviewee Stories

"My life was quite constrained before I retired and I feel that I’ve been terribly lucky – I’ve been able to do things in retirement which I’ve wanted to do, which I couldn’t do before. I’ve certainly enjoyed my retirement –as far as I’ve got at the moment!"

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About Lin

Lin Ashurst was ‘Female Independent Financial Adviser of the Year’ and is currently Head of Practice Development at the award winning firm Paradigm Norton Financial Planning Limited, where she has worked for 20 years.

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"I've been retired for 22 years and it's been the best part of my life."
ED (age 84)

"The assumption in society now is that when you retire – if you are fit and healthy – you will have some alternative career or commitment, but actually making that transition into a fulfilling retirement seems to be a very hard thing to do."
NP (age 51)

"The idea of having more time to myself, where I can just sit and not always be on parade. That’s how I think about retirement."
ME (age 59)