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  The Costly Mistake Most Retirees Make in Their First 5 Years  When you imagine retirement, it feels like crossing the finish line of a long marathon. No more 9-to-5, no endless deadlines, no rushing to catch a train. Instead, you finally have the time to breathe, travel, spend time with loved ones, and rediscover hobbies. But here’s the harsh reality: the first five years of retirement are often the most expensive years of your life . Many retirees walk straight into a trap—assuming that expenses will reduce automatically after work ends. That single assumption can ruin decades of careful saving. After managing wealth for over nearly two decades, sharing insights of what really happens in those first few years as learnt from many !  Let’s break it down. Why Retirees Overshoot Their Budget Early 1. Lifestyle Overdrive Retirement is not about slowing down—it’s about catching up. The first years are filled with long-postponed dreams: weekend getaways, foreign tours, or eve...