Investment Updates
How To Save For Your Retirement At Every Age
Published Monday, May 23, 2016 at: 7:00 AM EDT
When should you start saving for retirement? There's no time like the present, whether you're fresh out of school or in the middle of your career. And even if you haven't been able to set aside much, if anything, during your main working years, realize that it's never too late to begin.
Of course, you're more likely to secure a comfortable retirement if you can save consistently over your lifetime. Keeping that in mind, here's an overview of what you might do during different stages of your life.
Ages 20-40: It makes sense to get in on the ground floor when you can. For many people, the best place to start is with a 401(k) plan or another such employer-sponsored retirement plan that offers substantial tax advantages.
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