Traditionally, here in New Zealand retirement meant that you would be in your mid 60s and that the government would pay you a benefit that would take care of your basic needs – housing, health and social needs. At least this is the story that was being sold to us up until around the 1980’s. The trouble with this story though was that it simply was not possible to achieve! There is no way the NZ government could afford to take proper care of it’s elderly retired population and now many are living on the financial edge. Nobody was saying publicly back then that everyone needed to be planning well in advance, from their early teens, to ensure financial independence in retirement.
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