State of retirement in America and how this can help your retirement plans - Yahoo!Finance

We all dream of that picture-perfect retirement, sailing around the world, hiking up mountains, or spending it with our loved ones, but it takes more than just dreaming; it takes planning. Planning and staying focused on saving money are among the things you need to do to achieve those dreams. However, according to the U.S. Census of the 47 million Americans ages 65 and older, the average income is only $38,515, and the average net worth is $170,516. With numbers like that, retirement planning can be challenging, but there is help. Jordan Rosenfeld’s article on the state of retirement in America can help point out areas that you may want to consider or mistakes to avoid when you are making your retirement plans. Read Mr. Rosenfeld’s article here…

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