{"id":101463,"date":"2025-11-02T07:09:54","date_gmt":"2025-11-02T07:09:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/2025\/11\/02\/11-financial-mistakes-i-made-in-my-40s-cost-me-300k\/"},"modified":"2025-11-02T07:09:54","modified_gmt":"2025-11-02T07:09:54","slug":"11-financial-mistakes-i-made-in-my-40s-cost-me-300k","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/2025\/11\/02\/11-financial-mistakes-i-made-in-my-40s-cost-me-300k\/","title":{"rendered":"11 Financial Mistakes I Made in My 40s (Cost Me $300K)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.moneytalksnews.com\/workers\/images\/width=1920\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/27183637\/shutterstock_2629529787-scaled.jpg?s=3f2db67d7ed84880d3410a60a10487915192e208439fd9e0115860ee0bb547c6\" alt=\"\"><figcaption>Kues \/ Shutterstock.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Advertising Disclosure: When you buy something by clicking links within this article, we may earn a small commission, but it never affects the products or services we recommend. I&rsquo;m Matt Smith. When I was 49, I looked at my bank account and had a sobering realization: Eleven financial decisions over the past decade had cost me roughly $300,000. That&rsquo;s a beach house, my kids&rsquo; college funds&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.moneytalksnews.com\/financial-mistakes-i-made-in-my-s-cost-me-k\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kues \/ Shutterstock.com Advertising Disclosure: When you buy something by clicking links within this article, we may earn a small commission, but it never affects<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":101464,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[165],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-101463","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-money"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101463","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=101463"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101463\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/101464"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=101463"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=101463"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=101463"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}