While there is still a lot of uncertainty in the near term with respect to the markets, investors who have at least 10 years to invest have an enormous advantage at building wealth compared to traders on Wall Street. That advantage is time.

McDonald's (NYSE: MCD) and (NASDAQ: SBUX) are two examples of how just regularly putting money into shares of the top consumer brands can go a long way toward growing your savings for retirement. These companies have a long record of delivering profitable growth to shareholders, which has driven returns that outperformed the S 500 index over the last decade.

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