Paying for retirement
- Try to save at least 15% of your paycheck for retirement.
- If you're able to save more, open a Roth IRA. You'll pay taxes on your contributions now, but your earnings will accumulate tax-free.
- Even if you haven't saved anything for your retirement, there's still time to build a respectable nest egg.
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