
Are you approaching retirement age and wondering if you're truly ready. financially and psychologically? In this episode of Retail Well, Matthew and Joe dive deep into retirement planning for those around age 55, sharing real-life stories, expert insights, and common mistakes to avoid.✅ Learn about:The psychological vs. financial readiness for retirementDefined benefit vs. flexible pensionsThe Money Purchase Annual Allowance (MPAA) explainedWhy accessing your pension at 55 might not be possibleHow the state pension age and protected pension ages affect your plansTips on avoiding costly pension consolidation errorsWhether you're planning to retire early or just want to make smarter financial decisions, this episode is packed with actionable advice and retirement planning strategies.📬 Got questions? Drop them in the comments or email us at retirewell@wealthofadvice.co.uk for a chance to be featured in future episodes!--TALK TO USCall us: 0191 384 1008Email us: retirewell@wealthofadvice.co.ukWebsite: www.wealthofadvice.co.uk--SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTERhttps://www.wealthofadvice.co.uk/newsletter-sign-up---Wealth of Advice are authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority, reference number 563909. Past performance is no guide to future returns. Your investments can go down as well as up, so you may get back less than you originally invested. This video is for educational purposes only and is not personal financial advice.