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Many of us look অগ্রবর্তী to retirement as the reward for a lifetime of hard work. While the post-work years can truly be golden for those who plan for them, many retirees are caught off guard দ্বারা the facts of their new life. Here are six things আপনি should know about before আপনি leave the working world for good.

1. Required minimum distributions can seriously raise your costs

Once আপনি reach age 70 1/2, you're typically required to take money out of your traditional IRA and your traditional 401(k) plan each year. While those distributions start relatively...