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Kiplinger
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Jacob Schroeder

The Mulligan Rule of Retirement — Seven Mistakes You Can Fix

A red reset button on a dark background, demonstrating the Mullilgan rule.

No one is perfect. We don’t always get it right on the first try — on the golf course or in retirement.

According to one legend, Canadian golfer David Bernard Mulligan once hit a bad tee shot, re-teed and jokingly called it a “correction shot.” His friends embraced the term, and the “mulligan” was born.

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