16 Biggest Financial Mistakes You’re Probably Making and How to Fix Them

Solution: Choose a Home That You Can Retire In

Plan ahead by buying a house that meets your needs when you’re in the midst of your career and parenting, but doesn’t cause you to overspend. By doing so, you can keep your monthly expenses low enough so that you can use the savings to pad your retirement fund, and you can pay off your home before you retire — or sell it and make a profit.