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Why you might want to consider renting in retirement
For some retirees, selling your home will tap equity that you can use for rent and other expenses.
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Some people rent in retirement because they don’t have much choice; they can’t afford to own homes. But financial planners say renting can make more sense than owning in some circumstances, even for retirees who can afford the costs of homeownership.
Renting offers flexibility as well as freedom from…
