Everybody has at least a little anxiety about retirement. Specifically, will we have enough money to get by? Many of us (me) don’t like to think about these things. Many of us (me) put off those icky decisions. But you (I) can’t put them off forever. And the sooner we start making good financial decisions, and taking action, the better off we will be.
And knowing what the right moves are starts what knowing what the WRONG ones are! That’s the topic of a recent Time Magazine article “9 False Moves That Could Derail Your Retirement”. Here are the bullet points…
- Raiding Your Home Equity
- Unplanned Roth IRA Withdrawals
- Failing to Put Away Anything
- Helping Adult Kids Financially
- Co-Signing for a Child or Grandchild
- Failing to Have a Plan B
- Poor Investment Choices
- Not Making Changes When Needed
- Taking Social Security As Soon As You Can
Again, just the bullets. Lots more info at the original piece, so check it out! How about you? Are you making smart retirement moves, or not? Let us know over at the MndField Online Facebook page, and have a great weekend!