Financial stress is extremely common today. According to recent surveys, 66% of Americans live paycheck to paycheck, and nearly 65% do not have enough savings to cover a $1,000 emergency, highlighting how fragile many household finances are.
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Dec 12, 2013 10:33:00 AM
Americans these days talk a lot about retirement, what they want to do, when they want to retire and where they dream about living. While there are many issues in planning a comfortable retirement, the most important is having enough money.
One fear these days is that a retired person may outlive their money. With people living longer, the 10 year retirement plan that worked for our grandparent’s generation no longer equals security.
To be on the proverbial save side, plan for at least 25 years of retirement. This puts an
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