6 Things Retirees Wish They Had Done Differently
Learn from the mistakes of others.
This story originally appeared on NewRetirement.
Many retirees complete their last day of work only to find that they can’t afford to live comfortably. Looking back, they point to clear planning steps they could have taken that would have made a dramatic impact on being prepared for retirement.
Here are several ways today’s retirees say they would have planned differently, and what you can do while there is still time.
1. Save More
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According to an annual study by the Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies, a full 78% of retirees wish they would have saved more. Retirees who were less confident about their financial situations say not saving was a major regret.