1. 12 Important Actions to Take at Each Stage of Life Before Retiring

3. Eliminate all non-recurring expenses.

4. Determine how much cash flow you need to cover all expenses.

5. Create a separate spreadsheet for cash inflow. (Ex. Social Security, Pensions, rental revenue, etc.)

7. These individuals should be able to coordinate and work together to achieve goals.

8. Annual tax planning meeting over the summer

11. Save all the documents to a secure computer as well as hard copies

14. What does your income need to be?

15. What kind of lifestyle do you want to be living?

18. Will you still be working?

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