Ten tips for people retiring in 10 years
‘People expecting to retire in 10 years are frequently behind the eight ball.
Few, say surveys and pundits, have saved enough money to kick back in 2015 and enjoy a life of leisure. But you don’t have to be a procrastinator, sprinting to retirement and hoping against hope to have enough money for cruises and grandchildren.
To be sure, it won’t be easy. Indeed, only half of households with income between $50,000 to $99,000 have adequate retirement savings, according to one survey. But it won’t be impossible. Consider, for instance, that Americans went from sending a chimpanzee into sub-orbital space to putting a man on the moon in less than a decade. Surely, if we can do that, you should be able to retire in 10 years. Here’s what experts say you have to do to reach your goal.’
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