Retirement has the potential to be a financially stressful period of life. And that stage, you're living on a fixed income, and the idea of spending down your savings may be worrisome.

But one thing that might make your retirement even more financially stressful is kicking it off with a pile of debt to your name. If you're getting closer to retirement and still have debt, it's important that you try to address that issue before your career wraps up. Here's how to tackle your debt so it doesn't wreak havoc on your senior years.

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