- This reader has built up a substantial pension and likes the idea of retiring in a decade
- Has he put too much emphasis on this at the cost of flexible savings?
Reader Portfolio
Tom
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Description
Substantial pension savings, cash, some shares and some property equity
Objectives
Grow and optimise pension ahead of retirement, potentially build up more flexible savings
Portfolio type
Investing for growth
Saving enough for retirement is a huge challenge and one area where many ultimately fall short. But it can be important to remember other priorities, too, such as getting the most out of life or having enough saved up in accounts you can easily access.