What to Sell Before Retirement: 5 Things Most People Miss
From Don't F-Up Your Retirement: You Built It. Don't Let Retirement Break It. by Bonfire Financial | Brian Colvert CFP®
April 28, 2026 · 11 min
About this episode
This episode discusses five things to consider selling before retirement to enhance financial freedom and reduce stress.
You’ve spent years building your life… but what if the key to a better retirement is knowing what to let go of? In this episode, we break down 5 things you should consider selling before retirement, and a simple framework to decide what’s actually worth keeping. This isn’t about cutting back. It’s about making retirement feel like freedom, not stress. Full show notes: https://www.bonfirefinancial.com/before-retirement To learn more about Bonfire Financial, please visit: https://www.bonfirefinancial.com Disclosure: https://www.bonfirefinancial.com/disclosure
People in this episode
Host: Brian Colvert CFP®
Topics covered
- retirement planning
- financial freedom
- asset management
- selling assets
- retirement stress
Keywords
- retirement
- selling assets
- financial planning
- retirement stress
- freedom
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Bonfire Financial
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