Pension Planning (Leaving Cert Mathematics): Flashcards

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Pension fund definition

Savings that grow via contributions, investments & interest

Goal of pension planning

Ensure enough savings for steady income after retirement

Present value in pension planning

Amount needed at retirement for future withdrawals & interest

Annuity calculations definition

Fixed withdrawals at intervals; balance earns interest

Why amount at retirement < total withdrawals

Remaining funds continue to earn interest

When first pension withdrawal occurs

At the beginning of retirement (day of retirement)

Why later payments have lower present value

They collect interest in savings before withdrawal

Jill's annual payment amount

€28,000

Years in Jill's retirement plan

25 years

Interest rate in Jill's example

3.4%3.4\%

Total pension fund Jill needs

€482,393.60

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