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About the Guide
The Most Common Retirement Mistakes and How to Avoid Them is a practical, easy-to-understand guide written by Financial Advisor Lee Peters of Peters Financial. Designed for individuals approaching retirement, this guide outlines the nine most frequent—and often costly—mistakes that can derail a retirement plan. From improper asset allocation and underestimating taxes to neglecting healthcare costs and failing to create an income plan, each chapter offers real-world examples and actionable tips.
Whether you're just starting to think about retirement or looking to fine-tune your current plan, this guide will help you make smarter decisions, avoid financial missteps, and confidently pursue the retirement lifestyle you've worked hard for.
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