30 Money Ideas That Are Vital For Early Retirement

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15. Retirement-Proof Your Home

While investing enough money is critical to retiring early, not preparing your home for retirement can derail your retirement after you have already retired (via Forbes Advisor). If your roof needs to be repaired or you want to put in solar panels, you need to do those things sooner rather than later. Not only will making repairs cost less if you make them sooner but relying on your retirement nest egg to cover expenses could spell serious trouble for your plans (via Forbes Advisor). If you plan to downsize, start looking at making that a reality now.