TODAY’S LONGVEITY PARADOX

The dynamic of life expectancy increasing over one’s lifespan is referred to as the longevity paradox. WealthVest’s newest series, The Longevity Paradox, dives into the risks retirees face. With life expectancy growing over the past century, retirees must plan for an indefinite retirement timeline. Planning for longevity, while balancing investor behavior and market conditions, proves that retirees face an uphill battle when creating a lifetime income plan. Our first paper in the Longevity Paradox series tackles options retires can use to help combat these issues. This is a consumer approved resource that can help guide today’s retirees to options that help mitigate longevity and behavioral risk in retirement.