Unless you’re a financial advisor, the idea of planning for retirement probably doesn’t get you excited. However, if you want to enjoy a comfortable life down the road, you have to be intentional about this aspect of personal finance. It doesn’t seem urgent when you’re 25, 35, or even 40, but it’ll be critically important when it comes time to actually retire. And considering that retirement planning takes decades, it’ll be too little too late. Today we’re going to walk you through a few retirement planning mistakes you can’t afford to make.
The Sad State of Retirement Planning 
You won’t see a feature story on the evening news. You won’t even hear about it in most finance classes these days. Unfortunately, the sad state of retirement planning in the U.S. gets very little meaningful coverage. For everyone’s benefit, let’s review some facts:…