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January 23, 2017

Saving a little extra helps a lot with your retirement

  • The rule of thumb is to save 10 to 15 percent toward retirement. It that seems daunting, start small and try it out.
    • By SARAH SKIDMORE SELL
    AP Personal Finance Writer

    Some resolutions for the new year tend to show up again and again on lists, such as save more, spend less and lose weight.

    A key to making resolutions stick though is to make the goals concrete. So if saving more is your aim this year, try this more specific goal on for size — set aside just 1 percent more for retirement.


     
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