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12 Huge Financial Mistakes Most Seniors Make Before Retirement

April 14, 2021 · Saving & Spending

You Worry That Savings Are the Only Route to Retirement Security

Look, we get it. Not everyone is able to set aside money for their retirement plans. Worse, not everyone has a 401(k) plan offered by their employer, so they might feel like there’s no chance for them to move forward.

But as outlined before, there are plenty of ways to come up with a plan that doesn’t include putting aside hundreds of dollars every money.

You could still work during retirement if you’re physically able to. You could focus on passive forms of income, such as renting, or you could start investing today. It’s a myth that you need a lot of money to start investing- no, all you need is time to research and a level head!

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