Approaching retirement

Helping to plan for your retirement

Our essential pension guides are designed to help you make informed decisions as you approach your retirement age. Understand your options and plan for your retirement, or simply learn more about ways to maximise your pension savings in the final years before retirement.

Get a free no-obligation pension consultation

Pension advice can help you get the most out of your retirement income, helping you on your way to a secure financial future. If you have more than £75k in pension savings, take the first step by arranging a free, no-obligation initial consultation with an expert from Aviva Financial Advice. Any recommendations advisers make will be for products from Aviva and other carefully selected partners. There’s no obligation, but if they feel you’d benefit from paid financial advice, they’ll go over how that works and the charges involved. Capital at risk.

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Your options at retirement

Pension freedom rules introduced in 2015 mean that we now have a much wider range of options available to us when it comes to how our pensions can provide us with an income. Here, we explain what those options are, and some of the things you’ll need to consider when choosing which of them is right for you.

Early retirement

Some of us plan to retire early, whilst others have to take early retirement, perhaps because they’ve been made redundant or are unwell and no longer able to work. Find out how to manage your finances if you want to retire early, and how to get by if you’re pushed into early retirement and are worried about making ends meet.

Get a free Pension Health Check

If you’re considering getting professional financial advice, Aviva is offering Rest Less members a free initial consultation with an expert to chat about your financial situation and goals. There’s no obligation, but if they feel you’d benefit from paid financial advice, they’ll go over how that works and the charges involved.

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