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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Christine Benz

Over 60? These 4 financial moves might offer your best ‘return’ on investment

Financial Markets Wall Street - (Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved)

For people hurtling toward retirement, the standard personal finance advice is to continue to fund your retirement accounts as aggressively as you can, including taking advantage of catch-up contributions.

Those additional contributions can add up to a tidy sum in retirement, but after age 60, they have fewer years to compound, and the tax deferral isn’t as valuable. If your retirement numbers are in relatively good shape, however, consider these four spending strategies with a positive psychological payoff.

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