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Old 02-18-2025, 04:31 PM
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Originally Posted by rjm1cc View Post
Do you have enough money to retire? Sounds like you might be short on cash.
I would try renting for a season and postpone buying until you have lived in the Villages for a few months.

I would not have mortgages at this stage of life
I appreciate that, but although I am 55, my wife is 42! Although I will be retiring, she will also still be making an income that will offset having both people living off of retirement income at least for 10+ years.