4 Things the Average American Should Know About Retirement
Retirement is a period to look forward to and enjoy to the fullest. Unfortunately, many Americans won't get that opportunity because they don't know enough about retirement to plan for it properly. Here are a few things everyone needs to understand about retirement -- regardless of how many years away it happens to be.
The fact that Americans are living longer these days is both a blessing and a curse. On the one hand, it's nice to have more years to enjoy with family and friends, but on the other hand, extended life spans can be problematic from a savings perspective.
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