👴👵 10 Retirement Budget Cuts You Need (AARP Article)

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FROM THE ARTICLE: 10 Things Retirees Should Stop Spending On Now.

Say goodbye to second cars, warehouse stores and other no-longer-necessary expenses.

By Bruce Horovitz, AARP.

Published March 20, 2025.

Retirement is a time to rethink some things: how we fill our hours and days, what we do for fun and fulfillment. And, maybe, all that stuff we’ve been spending money on for years.

You may have needed that stuff back then, for family or work. But you’re not going to the office anymore, and the kids have moved out (probably). Now is the time to take a hard look at some of the goods and services you buy and decide which ones you really need (or which ones have cheaper alternatives). Here are 10 things to consider culling from your retirement budget.

USE THE LINK BELOW TO READ THE ARTICLE: https://www.aarp.org/money/retirement/what-to-stop-buying/

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I am SO GRATEFUL my 2006 Hyundai Elantra still gets me up my hill here in Virginia. Now to hope she lasts for several more years. NO interest in buying another car. Take care, Nicole  👵