
Two-Day Pre-Retirement Public Course
Designed for pre-retirees & partners
Overview
Retirement can be a golden period, full of adventure and fulfilment with each day bringing new joys and new adventures – but only if retirees plan for it in advance.
Our programme helps participants develop a sense of purpose & empowers them to play an active role in preparations for their own retirement.
This 2-day programme is geared toward establishing a framework to assist pre-retirees do just that – embodying a modular sequence of expert mini-seminars to address the key lifestyle & financial considerations involved.
Torc is presenting this course in partnership with Trigraph Intelligent Learning.
2 – 3 Nov 2021
09:30h – 17:00h
€525.00
What’s included?
Lifestyle Modules
Transition to Retirement
- What is Retirement: The New Perspective
- Pre-Retirement: Preparing For Change
- What We Give Up & What We Gain When We Retire
- How To Approach/Build a Retirement Plan
Security & Supports
- Guide To Senior Safety & Security Actions
- Managing Personal/Domestic Necessities
- Making the Most of State Entitlements
- Tapping in to Community Resources
Keeping Connected
- What is a Social Network
- Benefits of Social Engagement
- Managing Relationships
- Partner Considerations & Single Retirees
Health & Wellness
- Mental health and wellbeing
- Physical health
- Nutrition and diet
- Physical activity and fitness
Financial Modules
Pensions
- Occupational Pensions: Defined Contribution & Defined Benefit
- Normal Retirement vs Early Retirement
- Exploring Options: AVCs, ARFs & Annuities
- State Pensions
Taxation
- Tax Categories: Income, Capital Gains & Capital Acquisition
- Optimising Credits, Reliefs & Refunds
- Tax Changes in Retirement
- Updating One’s Tax Affairs on MyAccount
Money Matters
- Financial & Budget Planning
- Ways to Stretch the Retirement Euro
- Managing Debts & Credit Cards
- Savings & Investments
Wills, Probate & Powers of Attorney
- Essentials & Format of a Will
- Succession Act Provisions & Terms
- The Probate Process
- Enduring Power of Attorney (EPA) and “Living Wills”
✔ You’ll find each of these modules filled with a broad range of practical tips & resources – drawing on a wealth of up-to-date research & information.
✔ You’ll learn the key ingredients necessary for a successful modern-day retirement, from a course that is designed to be both comprehensive in the detail & range of information imparted – yet, pitched at a level that is both accessible & engaging to each individual participant.
✔ Overall, you’ll leave this course with a strong sense of empowerment – chomping at the bit to get started on this next & exciting phase of life.
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