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5 Financial Misconceptions About Retirement
Planning for retirement is often seen as a straightforward task, but misconceptions can undermine even the best intentions. These myths, if left unchecked, can result in financial shortfalls or a less enjoyable retirement. Let’s explore five common misconceptions and how to avoid them. 1. “I’ll Spend Less in Retirement” Many people believe their expenses will…
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10 Questions to Ask When Relocating in Retirement
Did you know that 40% of workers today plan to move to a different city or region after they retire?1 This underscores a trend of retirees eager to explore new horizons, trade familiar environments for fresh ones, and even redefine what their retirement living might look like. However, the decision to relocate during retirement shouldn’t…
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Are You Prepared for a Long Retirement?
The good news? Retirees are living longer. The bad news? Many aren’t planning for it financially. Life expectancy is a key piece of retirement planning. After all, you’ll need to estimate your lifespan to determine how much money you’ll need to retire comfortably. Many pre-retirees speculate on this figure or overlook it entirely. So, how…