As you already know, saving for retirement can be a drag.
In fact, some studies show nearly half ofAmericans have nothing savedfor the golden years at all.Nada.
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The study also broke out grocery, health care and utilities spending.
Did you know?
Come on, youll have plenty of time in the golden years for cross-country trips.
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Were letting you know because its what Honest Abe would do.
After all, heison our favorite coin.
Alex Mahadevan is a data journalist at The Penny Hoarder.
Hes currently breathing into a paper bag after thinking about retirement savings.
Probably not as good as youd like.
It always seems like an uphill battle to build (and keep) a decent amount in savings.
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