Financial Times Guide to Pensions & Wealth in Retirement, 2nd edition
By John Greenwood
June 2012
Pearson Education
Distributed By Trans-Atlantic Publications
ISBN: 9780273763031
286 Pages
$59.50 paper original
This book will help you navigate your way through the complex maze of state, private, workplace and individual pensions, offering you a range of achievable solutions you can carry out yourself to make a significant difference to your retirement income. It explains the different types of pension that exist and offers expert advice on efficient ways to build a secure retirement and how to manage that security once you have retired.
Contents:
Preface
Acknowledgements
New to this edition
Part 1 – Pensions – what they mean to you
Chapter 1 – Solving your own personal pensions crisis
Chapter 2 – Drawing up your retirement saving plan
Part 2 – Private pensions
Chapter 3 - How private pensions work
Chapter 4 - Personal and stakeholder pensions
Chapter 5 - Workplace schemes: money purchase
Chapter 6 – Workplace schemes: final salary
Chapter 7 - Self-invested personal pensions (SIPPSs)
Chapter 8 - Small self-administered schemes (SSASs)
Chapter 9 – Investment strategy: constructing your portfolio
Part 3 – State pension provision
Chapter 10 – State pension
Chapter 11 – Pension Credit and means-testing
Chapter 12 - Contracting out of the state pension system
Part 4 – Wealth management in retirement
Chapter 13 - Managing your retirement
Chapter 14 – Annuities
Chapter 15 - Income drawdown
Chapter 16 – Retirement savings not held in pensions
Chapter 17 – Disputes and unclaimed pensions
Chapter 18 - Retiring abroad
Chapter 19 – Inheritance Tax planning in retirement
Useful contacts
Index