Thriving After 60: A Balanced Retirement in India
Retirement at 60 in India heralds a major shift in life. From bustling careers, assured income sources, to a cherished yet unknown life post-retirement, that is certainly uncertain, if not carefully planned and executed. With a change in life’s priorities, one can choose to devote more time to their families, spiritual pursuits could be another such endeavour, and a quest for personal joys in travelling and activities like reading or gardening could take up much time. With better medical facilities available and some lifestyle changes, more Indians are now living past 80—this phase demands smart planning across finances, health, and wellbeing. Balancing desi wisdom, such as "Arogya parama bhagyam" (health is the greatest wealth), with the right financial choices and post-retirement planning, enables people to transform their lives and attain a level of blissful existence, transforming their abode into an Ananda Ashram (Blissful Abode). Safeguarding Your Retirement Funds Fin...