If you can’t write a bestseller, then plan for a good retirement – GP

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If you can’t write a bestseller, then plan for a good retirement – GP

Peter Allen
Peter Allen says GPs need to think about investing a large sum of money to give themselves a comfortable living in retirement

As the general practice workforce ages, retirement is on many GPs’ minds. And there are innumerable ways to do it, not all of which involve stopping work completely. Cliff Taylor was in Northland recently to hear GP Peter Allen give colleagues the benefit of his experiences

Peter Allen’s tips for retirement:, Consider one of the many part-time work options available for GPs. Invest your savings wisely. If you’re going to write, prepare for failure.