Here's How Saving an Extra $1,000 Per Year Can Do Wonders for Your Retirement

If you're among the majority of Americans saving too little for your later years, rectifying that ASAP is essential to have the financial security you deserve as a retiree.

Unfortunately, it may feel impossible to increase the contributions you're making to retirement accounts -- especially if you don't have a ton of spare cash after covering the essentials. But the good news is, even a small increase in the amount you're putting aside can make a huge difference in the size of your nest egg by the time you're ready to leave the working world.

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