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What happens if someone outlives their retirement corpus?

short by Vaishnavi Mishra / on Saturday, 5 September, 2026
Person retiring at 60 may need savings for 25-30 years, rather than 15 years assumed in many older retirement calculations. If someone outlives their corpus, expenses may need to be reduced and other income sources may become important, including part-time work, rental income, downsizing assets or family support. SEBI advises considering life expectancy and inflation when planning retirement.
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