4 Retirement Mistakes That Could Ruin Your Golden Years (and How to Avoid Them)

Retirement is supposed to be your golden years, not a financial minefield. Yet too many people make mistakes that chip away at their savings and peace of mind. Skipping estate planning, helping kids a little too much, grabbing Social Security too early, or falling for scams can all put your hard-earned retirement at risk. The good news? With the right strategy, you can steer clear of these traps.

This episode breaks down the most common retirement pitfalls and shows how cross-border families in Israel with U.S. brokerage and IRA accounts can stay protected. With a mix of practical planning and a dose of patience, you’ll discover how to keep more of your money working for you — and less of it slipping away.

Key Takeaways:

• Estate planning is the safety net that keeps your family protected.
• Protect retirement funds by setting boundaries on how much you give away.
• Delay rash moves — smart Social Security timing and scam awareness can mean more money in your pocket.

👉 Ready to protect your retirement? Schedule a free Cross-Border Financial Evaluation today!