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What to consider when investing for income

Investing for an income is what you do, for example, when buying a life annuity with your retirement savings. You aren’t investing for some long-term accumulation goal, you are putting your money in an investment that will hopefully give you a sustainable return from which you can withdraw at regular intervals for your day-to-day living expenses.

Your income from this investment needs to increase each year in line with inflation, and your capital needs to last as long as

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