{"id":233649,"date":"2016-12-06T15:31:44","date_gmt":"2016-12-06T22:31:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/getrichslowly.org\/blog\/?p=233649"},"modified":"2018-11-21T20:26:30","modified_gmt":"2018-11-22T04:26:30","slug":"essential-guide-retirement-every-age-stage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.getrichslowly.org\/essential-guide-retirement-every-age-stage\/","title":{"rendered":"The Essential Guide to Retirement"},"content":{"rendered":"
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There is no shortage of retirement saving advice out there, but do you find it’s hard to find advice relevant to your situation when you need it? If so, this guide should help.<\/p>\n
Here are a couple of basic ground rules to this guide:<\/p>\n
Between modest starting salaries and student loan burdens, it may not seem that people in their 20s can make much headway towards retirement savings. However, the key at this phase of your career is to set up some good financial habits that are oriented towards saving. In doing so, you should at least be able to take the first baby steps towards retirement savings. Here are some things you should be doing as you transition from school to the workplace:<\/p>\n
As you get a little older and your career starts to gain some traction, it is time to get serious about retirement saving. Here are some moves to consider:<\/p>\n
OK – no more excuses. As you enter your 40s, you should be hitting some of your prime earning years, plus you are getting ever-closer to retirement age. It’s time for your retirement saving to shift into high gear.<\/p>\n
You’re getting into the home stretch of your career now – which depending on where you stand in retirement saving might mean you can start to take it easy or that you have to pick up the pace. Here are some things to do at this stage:<\/p>\n
This a transitional decade for many people, as they pass from active careers to part-time work or retirement. Here are some steps that process entails.<\/p>\n
At this point, your emphasis has probably shifted from building savings to preserving them. Here are some moves to help preserve your retirement savings through your 70s and beyond.<\/p>\n
While young adults often assume retirement saving is primarily a concern for older people, notice how there are more new moves to make in your 20s and 30s than later in life. This is typical of the fact that the earlier you start retirement savings, the more options you have for positively impacting your future. Start now, and then stay on the path as you move through your career.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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There is no shortage of retirement saving advice out there, but do you find it’s hard to find advice relevant to your situation when you need it? If so, this guide should help.<\/p>\n
Here are a couple of basic ground rules to this guide:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3241,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[493],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getrichslowly.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233649"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getrichslowly.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getrichslowly.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getrichslowly.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3241"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getrichslowly.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=233649"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.getrichslowly.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233649\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getrichslowly.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=233649"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getrichslowly.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=233649"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}