{"id":155,"date":"2018-06-28T09:49:16","date_gmt":"2018-06-28T09:49:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pensions.cardiffcouncilwebteam.co.uk\/?page_id=155"},"modified":"2019-01-30T10:41:37","modified_gmt":"2019-01-30T10:41:37","slug":"too-young-for-a-pension","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.cardiffandvalepensionfund.org.uk\/non-members\/too-young-for-a-pension\/","title":{"rendered":"Too young for a Pension?"},"content":{"rendered":"
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[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row top_padding=”45″][vc_column width=”2\/3″][vc_column_text]When you’re young, retirement seems so far away, and there are so many more immediate demands on your money, such as buying a house or repaying your student loan.<\/p>\n
Many people think pensions are complicated, boring and not something you need to think about while you are young – however, the truth is the younger you start saving for retirement the better off you will be!<\/p>\n
As we are all living longer, we need to think long-term and plan ahead, about how we are actually going to support ourselves in retirement, when our working days come to an end.<\/p>\n
Regardless of age, everyone should have some sort of retirement plan in mind, which you can build and develop as you age and your circumstances change. Your retirement should be a time for enjoyment and adventures, NOT a time to worry about the pennies![\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column el_class=”siderow” width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text el_class=”boxblue”]<\/p>\n
An impartial service, set up by the Government to give free and unbiased advice.\u00a0 You’ll find some great budget planners and other tools.<\/p>\n
Money Advice Service <\/i><\/a>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text el_class=”boxblue”]<\/p>\n Find details on state benefits and pension, and how to get a state pension forecast.<\/p>\nState benefits<\/h3>\n