
It used to be the case that setting aside 10% of your income in a retirement plan would suffice. But that guidance has changed. These days, workers are generally advised to sock away 15% to 20% of their income (or more, if possible) for their senior years. Even if you're only hitting the lower end of that range, it means you're doing a pretty bang-up job of funding your nest egg.
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