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11 Mistakes Every Senior Makes When Downsizing Their Home

August 2, 2021 · Retirement Life
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Focusing on the loss, and not on the win

If you regret giving up your old house or your items, you won’t manage to enjoy the prospect of downsizing. Having second thoughts and regrets about making this decision will take your attention to the benefits.

If you are a person who’s having a hard time giving up material stuff, you won’t be able to realize how much it will help your grandchildren. Or the incredible feeling you might miss of passing a family item from generation to generation.

Not to mention the benefits you’ll have moving to a smaller home. You’ll pay fewer taxes and utility costs, and you’ll have more to invest in what you really wished for.

Time is something you have lots of, next, we have a little reminder…..

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