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> I have roughly 6 months of savings and not a whole lot for retirement. Note that one can save a 'decent' amount even if you have 'only' ten years before your
by throw0101b 4y ago
> I have roughly 6 months of savings and not a whole lot for retirement.
Note that one can save a 'decent' amount even if you have 'only' ten years before your planned/desired day. This book has a Canadian focus, but the principles are probably pretty general:
* https://www.cpacanada.ca/en/public-interest/financial-literacy/financial-literacy-resources/financial-literacy-resources-and-publications/the-procrastinators-guide-to-retirement https://www.cpacanada.ca/en/public-interest/financial-litera...
Interview with author:
* https://www.moneysense.ca/save/retirement/procrastinating-on-saving-for-retirement-theres-still-hope/ https://www.moneysense.ca/save/retirement/procrastinating-on...
* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L_MIMfd5emg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L_MIMfd5emg
* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eh74xUdBITU https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eh74xUdBITU
You may not need as much of a nest egg as you think:
* https://www.moneysense.ca/save/calculating-how-much-money-youll-need-at-retirement/ https://www.moneysense.ca/save/calculating-how-much-money-yo...
* https://www.macleans.ca/economy/money-economy/heres-the-real-cost-of-retirement-happiness/ https://www.macleans.ca/economy/money-economy/heres-the-real...
* https://findependencehub.com/qa-with-author-david-aston-about-his-new-book-the-sleepeasy-guide-to-retirement/ https://findependencehub.com/qa-with-author-david-aston-abou...