Retirement Planning

Retirement should be a plan. Not a guess.

Your paycheck may stop. Your expenses will not. Know your retirement number before you need it.

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Your paycheck may stop. Your expenses won't.

Lifestyle, essential costs, healthcare and legacy goals all shape the retirement number.

Lifestyle

The life you want to fund.

Essential expenses

Non-negotiable monthly costs.

Healthcare

Medical costs often rise with age.

Legacy & goals

What else must the corpus support?

The future cost of today's life

Rs 1 lakh a month today will not necessarily be Rs 1 lakh when you retire.

Illustration at 6% inflation across 10/20/25 years.

10 years

About Rs 1.79 lakh / month

20 years

About Rs 3.21 lakh / month

25 years

About Rs 4.29 lakh / month

Disclaimer

Illustration only. Actual inflation and expenses vary.

Calculator

Retirement corpus calculator

Illustrative estimate using simplified assumptions. Not a guaranteed income projection.

Retirement gap framework

Required corpus vs what you already have.

The calculator estimates a corpus. The gap is what remains after existing retirement assets and the income you still expect.

Simple gap view

Required corpus − Existing retirement assets = Funding gap

Required corpus

Inflation-adjusted expense capacity for retirement years.

Existing assets

EPF, NPS, investments and other earmarked savings.

Monthly bridge

Indicative SIP / investment needed to close the gap.

Retirement income

Corpus is the start. Income is the real test.

Map existing assets, income sources and potential shortfalls before choosing products.

Accumulation

Build while you earn.

Transition

Reduce sequence risk as retirement nears.

Distribution

Convert corpus into sustainable income.

Review

Plans should evolve with longevity and health.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is a retirement number?

An estimate of the corpus needed to support future expenses after inflation and longevity assumptions.

Should I include existing assets?

Yes - but separate money already earmarked for other goals.

Is early retirement harder?

Often yes: fewer accumulation years and a longer income period.

Retirement review

Know your retirement number.

Share your age, target retirement age and current expenses to start the conversation.