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The idea behind retirement planning is to have a sufficient retirement corpus that should be able to generate adequate returns on a regular basis so that you could continue maintaining your current lifestyle even after retirement.
Gold is seen as a storehouse of wealth and as an asset that would always have a certain intrinsic value. It is a rare metal. It is available in limited quantity and its supply cannot be increased at will. Hence, this ensures that the price of gold stays at a certain level.
Buying pension plans is not retirement funding: Investments for retirement are equated with pension plans. Retirement planning is important, but doing it through pension plans is inefficient.