New Delhi, May 15 -- Retirement planning feels overwhelming for many people, and that's pretty normal. There are so many numbers to consider, and so many expenses to factor in. At times, you need to work on too many assumptions. Certain events about the future even seem uncertain at times. In the process, many investors end up delaying their planning or making rough guesses that eventually fail to answer the big question - "When can I actually stop working?"

When you take a realistic stance toward retirement planning, it becomes achievable. Investors shouldn't focus on too many variables. Instead, you need to work on three crucial numbers that can help you come up with a practical plan.

Here, we have discussed these three important figu...