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30 Things That You Really Don’t Need as a Retiree

May 17, 2019 · Retirement Life

BAGS AND BAGGAGE

“You only need one suitcase, one bag, and possibly a purse (or two),” says Lindsay Schauer, a proud owner of a tiny home. Even if you have plans to do some heavy traveling during your retirement years, there’s a chance some of the duffel bags and other luggage purchased over the years just isn’t useful anymore.

Try to sell the ones in a better condition online or at vintage stores like Buffalo Exchange and donate the utilitarian ones to Goodwill.

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