
Top 5 Retirement Mistakes to Avoid
From The Retirement Income Show with Dave Stearns by Dave Stearns
May 23, 2026 · 25 min
About this episode
This episode discusses the top five retirement planning mistakes and how to avoid them.
Retirement planning can feel overwhelming, especially with so many moving pieces to consider. In this week's episode of The Retirement Income Show, we list the top five retirement planning mistakes people make and, more importantly, how to avoid them. From underestimating healthcare costs to poor tax planning and overlooking income strategies, we cover the key areas that can make a major impact on your financial future. Tune in for a thoughtful discussion designed to help you avoid comm...
People in this episode
Host: Dave Stearns
Topics covered
- retirement planning
- financial mistakes
- healthcare costs
- tax planning
- income strategies
Keywords
- retirement mistakes
- financial planning
- healthcare costs
- tax strategies
- income planning
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