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Released: December 16, 2011
Design a countdown-to-retirement plan
Source: Kathy Chu, USA Today
Retirement can be some of the most rewarding years of your life.
Yet many people jeopardize the quality and security of their golden years by not planning. They spend their 20s searching for a partner, their 30s climbing the corporate ladder and their 40s juggling work meetings and their children’s soccer games. As retirement nears, they fret about how little they’ve done to prepare for the next few decades of their life.
One of consumers’ biggest problems? Not saving enough — or sometimes, at all — for retirement.
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