Episode 255: Top 10 Mistakes in Retirement

On this episode of Think Smart with the McClelland Financial Group of Assante Capital Management, your hosts, Rob McClelland and Mike Connon, delve into the common pitfalls that might spoil a rewarding retirement experience. We discuss how focusing on physical, dental, and financial health forms the foundation for an enjoyable second innings.

Your hosts talk about financial anxiety, emphasizing the value of trusting in your financial planning and advice from trusted advisors. We also touch upon the risk of overcommitment - whether volunteering or playing nanny to grandkids - and advise a balanced approach to time management.

We don’t stop at just 10-pointers; we go the extra mile, sharing bonus advice on home maintenance, embracing technology, and fulfilling travel dreams. Offering insights into crucial issues such as estate planning and proactive measures for mental health, the episode acts as a comprehensive guide to retirement.