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Financial News: When EPF savings are ‘finished’ 19 years too early
If you have been reading kopiandproperty.com for some time, you may notice that I usually use 15 years as a benchmark for the years we will need money for post-retirement. I always assume we would work until 60 and then live to 75 years old. That’s 15 years post-retirement where our funds, whether inside the EPF or in our bank accounts or even in the form of properties should be enough to cover our expenses when our income has stopped. Now, let’s look at some numbers. Real ones as at currently. One major cause is definitely Covid-19. Fortunately it has passed the most dangerous stage, I hope.
