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The COVID-19 pandemic has shown how important it is to prepare one's own financial budget for the unexpected loss of income. In this dimension, the financial education of the society plays an invaluable role. It allows us to account for events that may adversely affect personal finances in our...
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This paper considers an alternative way of structuring stochastic variables in a dynamic programming framework where the model structure dictates that numerical methods of solution are necessary. Rather than estimating integrals within a Bellman equation using quadrature nodes, we use nodes...
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Previous research predicts an increasing financial deficit in Algeria's PAYG retirement system, mainly due to rapid … mitigate the effects of population aging on the retirement system. Under generous Pay-As-You-Go schemes, promised pension … evolution of the financial balance of Algeria's retirement system under various contributable salary caps versus various …
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The COVID-19 pandemic introduced unprecedented challenges for households globally, serving as a precursor to and trigger for financial stress. This study examined the associations across various factors thought to be associated with financial stress (a psychological syndrome) resulting from the...
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income to cover basic needs after retirement, there will be economic repercussions if the situation is not handled soon. The … government and financial institutions have been encouraging Thai citizens to prepare retirement plans but lack understanding of … the root causes of being unprepared for retirement. The objectives of this qualitative research were to explore the …
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sufficiently explain the pathway leading to retirement poverty perceptions. Instead, perceptions of financial security and the … gendered poverty perceptions at retirement. …
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We are interested in defining the optimal retirement age by socio-economic class, given a Defined Benefit and a …. Therefore, we provide an alternative based on two accounts. We look for the retirement age allowing the accumulated value, at … lower retirement age for lower socio-economic classes and a higher retirement age for wealthier individuals. …
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Europe are setting up pension reforms linking the retirement age and/or benefits to life expectancy. In this context, the … on the expected residual life to adjust the retirement age and keep costs at an expected budgeted level, in the spirit of … performances of selected stochastic mortality models, a model assembling technique is applied to face uncertainty in model …
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Life Insurance Retirement Plans (LIRPs) offer tax-deferred cash value accumulation, tax-free withdrawals (if properly … structured), and a tax-free death benefit to beneficiaries. Thus, LIRPs share many of the tax advantages of other retirement … examine the potential of LIRPs to meet both income and bequest needs in retirement. We contrast retirement portfolios that …
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We consider the financial planning problem of a retiree wishing to enter a retirement village at a future uncertain … insurance products prior to their full annuitisation on entry to the retirement village. A hyperbolic absolute risk …-aversion (HARA) utility function is used to allow necessary consumption for basic living and medical costs. The retirement village …
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