In this episode, Warren Ingram and Pieter de Villiers speak about the essential strategies for managing investments during retirement. They touch on the importance of understanding investment risks, maintaining stock market exposure, and creating a balanced asset allocation. The conversation also covers the significance of local versus offshore investments, managing cash reserves, and the psychological aspects of spending in retirement. 

Takeaways

• Retirement is a new phase, not the end of investing.
• Cost of living increases are a significant concern in retirement.
• Managing emotions is crucial for investment strategies.
• Investing too conservatively can lead to financial struggles later.
• Sequence of return risk can impact long-term capital.
• A balanced asset allocation is essential for retirement.
• Stock market exposure is necessary for inflation protection.
• Cash reserves can mitigate risks during market downturns.
• Spending in retirement should be planned and intentional.
• Lifestyle changes should be considered in retirement planning.

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