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10 Crucial Things to Consider If You Plan on Retiring in the Next 5 Years

November 24, 2020 · Retirement Life

Can you reduce your spending?

Obviously, income is important. But how much of that income you’re actually spending is equally important. A balanced inward and outward cash flow is essential for a comfortable retirement. If you haven’t already considered it, it’s high time you tracked your spending and made a projection in terms of your weekly, monthly and annual spending in retirement. Once you’ve drafted your financial projections, start looking for costs you can cut.

Make sure you consider these 11 Major Costs That Will Most Likely Plunge When You Retire.

Why it’s important

Your golden years should be just that…golden. After years and years of hard work, it’s finally time for you to unwind and relax. If cutting back on some minor luxuries takes you one step closer to financial stability in retirement, then you shouldn’t hesitate in reconsidering your spending.

See also 9 Ways to Be Financially Prepared for a Second COVID-19 Lockdown.

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