A million dollars! That kind of money can provide a pretty comfortable retirement for most of us, and we shouldn't think of it as just an amusing and unattainable pipe dream. With so few people having pension income to look forward to these days, it's increasingly important for us to provide for ourselves.
Here are lots of steps you can take toward building a retirement war chest of a million dollars (or a little more or less). Some of them you'll want to act on soon.
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