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are YOU prepared?

RETIREMENT planning

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savings

Multiple Sources Used by Retirees to Pay for Expenses During Retirement: 74.5% 44.3% 31.6% 28.8% 18.5% 11.9% 8.8%

Social Security Benefits

Defined Benefit Pension

Average Amount of Thought Non-Retired Individuals Have Given to Retirement Planning:

Savings

Individual Retirement Account (IRA)

401(k), 403(b), Thrift or Other Defined Contribution Plan

Spouse’s Job

11%

Real Estate Income

5.9% Other 5.8% Job

A High Amount

2.6% Sale of Business 1.9% Relying on Family 16%

How the Great Recession Impacted Retirement for Those Ages 45 & Up:

A Fair Amount

15%

4% Retired earlier than expected

Little to None

49%

Retired later than expected

Source: Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve, Report on the Economic Well-Being of U.S. Households in 2013. Published July 2014.

Among Those Ages 55-64, % Who Had Not Yet Retired:

Of Non-Retired Individuals:

25%

Don’t know how they will pay expenses in retirement

40%

9% Expect to retire and then become self-employed 18% Expect to retire and work a part-time job 18%

Plan to follow the traditional retirement model of working full time until a set date and then stop working altogether

24% Expect to keep working as long as possible

Anticipate using their 401(k) to pay expenses during retirement

31% Have NO retirement savings

45%

Anticipate using Social Security to pay expenses during retirement

Costs that Could Increase in Retirement: Retirement planning is an essential factor in your overall financial well-being. Work with your advisor to develop a personalized retirement plan that can help you pursue your long-term goals and objectives. Discuss your desired lifestyle, anticipated expenses and how you wish to spend your retirement years. Many retirees expect their expenses to decrease after retirement; however, for most, expenses increase. Here are 10 costs that could increase in retirement:

Travel

Entertainment Socializing

Health Insurance Premiums

Co-Pays & Prescription Deductibles Drugs

Long-Term Care

Household Grandchildren Help

Taxes

Source: US News & World Report, 10 Costs That Could Increase in Retirement.

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