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Don't Let Peer Pressure Spoil Your Retirement

In retirement, it can be tempting to look over the fence at how neighbors are spending their golden years and wonder if they're living better or if you're spending your time and money in the right ways. What's more, social media heightens the pressure by serving as a highlight reel of everyone's best experiences.

But just like social media can put a filter on reality, many myths about the "ideal retirement" continue to cloud people's expectations and may cause them to

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