Skip to navigationSkip to main contentSkip to right columnThomas KentTue, June 23, 2026 at 4:20 PM GMT+2 9 min readColin HubbardMoneywise and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue through links in the content below.Former NBA star J.R. Smith said on a recent episode of The Richard Show (1) that retirement gave him something he didn't have much time for during his 17-year career: perspective.Looking back, the two-time NBA champion (2) recently admitted that many of the luxury purchases he made while earning millions no longer make much sense to him.Top PicksDave Ramsey warns nearly 50% of Americans are making 1 big Social Security mistake —