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May 5, 2020 · Retirement Life

Negotiate Any Outstanding Debt

In an ideal situation, by the time you reach retirement, you will have paid your outstanding debts such as mortgages, medical or credit card bills. To achieve this, do not hesitate in calling your lenders and negotiate lower interest rates.

“Negotiate all of your bills — especially medical bills,” Smyth said.

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