With increasing life expectancy, federal retirees must plan for longer retirement periods, which brings about unique financial challenges. In episode 107 of The Federal Retirement Show, Val takes a deep dive into one of the most significant challenges facing federal employees in retirement—longevity risk. He also explores what longevity risk is and breaks down long-term care risk, withdrawal rate risk, taxation risk, and why it’s important to take all of this into account in your retirement planning.

Check out additional articles and factoids about Longevity Risk ---
https://www.forbes.com/sites/andrewbiggs/2024/08/12/half-of-retirees-will-run-out-of-money-thats-the-good-news/
https://www.investmentnews.com/retirement-planning/most-us-adults-fear-outliving-their-money-more-than-death/251992
https://www.kiplinger.com/retirement/social-security/how-long-savings-plus-social-security-will-last-in-every-state

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