Investing for retirement should be a priority for anyone with the means. Any amount is a good thing, but considering how much you'll likely need to not worry about outliving your savings, strictly saving won't do the job. You need to grow your money by investing.

With just a few exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that cover a lot of ground, you can have a solid foundation for your retirement portfolio. Try these two if you want the chance to supercharge your retirement savings.

The iShares Core S&P 500 ETF (NYSEMKT: IVV) mirrors the S&P 500, which tracks the largest 500 public U.S. companies by market cap. The S&P 500 is the stock market's most popular index because its performance is generally used to gauge the stock market's health.

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Source Fool.com