On average 21 percent of workers intend to work to age 66 or later, yet more than half of them fail to reach this target, according to a recent study from the Center for Retirement Research at Boston College. Pamela details the three most common reasons people are not able to work as long as they had planned:
“Nobody thinks a forced early retirement will happen to them, but more than half of the people who think that are wrong,” Pamela says. She suggests three steps you can take today:
“Save a big chunk of your retirement money where it’s guaranteed safe against market risk and where you’ll receive competitive growth of your money,” Pamela advises.
About the Author: Pamela Yellen is founder of Bank On Yourself, a financial investigator, and the author of two New York Times best-selling books, including her latest, "The Bank On Yourself Revolution: Fire Your Banker, Bypass Wall Street, and Take Control of Your Own Financial Future." Pamela investigated more than 450 financial strategies seeking an alternative to the risk and volatility of stocks and other investments, which led her to a time-tested, predictable method of growing wealth now used by more than 500,000 Americans. Visit www.BankOnYourself.com.
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