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Monday, May 14, 2012

Six Easy Steps to Figuring Out Your Retirement

An assortment of United States coins, includin...
An assortment of United States coins, including quarters, dimes, nickels and pennies. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

I recently read that 49% of Americans are not contributing to any retirement plan at all. And who was the biggest sector of those non-contributors? People between the ages of 18 to 34.
This comes to me as no surprise. Very recently at work there was another round of 401k sign-up and my younger colleagues were hopelessly lost. Sure they were given a nice big folder of information and told the old “you should probably contribute 10% of your paycheck” advice.
But when I simply asked “Do you think that will be enough?”, I was met with blank stares like a deer in the headlights... Continue to read.


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