Does it really pay to save for retirement?

by Rob Bryant

Unless you are extremely wealthy or have an incredible retirement program, you'd better save for retirement. Even if you think you have a good retirement program, you need to ta...read more

by Jon Dainty Sr.

IT'S MINE, ALL MINE Well, not exactly. The money you make now and spend now is taxed, so some of it goes into your Social Security account. Given the fluid nature of the gove...read more

by Stephen Trimble

I work in the field of retirement finances, and I've read a few of the Helium articles on this subject. I'm going to get a little technical about saving for retirement, but firs...read more

by Sherrolyn Mincey

It definitely pays to save for retirement. I am lucky because I retired from the government and have good insurance, a nice retirement and some social security. The way I w...read more

by Rich Rivers

Retirement age is the transition from the time you were employed and the time you are retired from work. No more job, and your children have a family of their own to to fend fo...read more

by Paul Hance

While considering saving for retirement one should remember that this is an issue of balance. Nearly a third of life is spent earning an income. A balance should be made betwe...read more

by Barbara Peterson

Does it really pay to save for retirement? Well, gee, unless you plan on living a life of poverty, dining on catfood or huddling in a paper carton on a sidewalk somewhere, then ...read more

by Tad Wesley

There is a quotation widely attributed to Albert Einstein to the effect that "Compound interest is the most powerful force in the universe". Now, there is disagreement about wh...read more

by Marco Angioni II

Saving for retirement (whether through savings account, certificates of deposit, bonds, the stock market, or any other investment engine) is critical to your future enjoyment. ...read more

by Margaret Shauers

Yes, yes, yes, it pays to save for retirement. My parents did not have a lot of money. My dad tried to save. My mother spent. By the time they hit retirement, they owned...read more

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by Cat Tackling

If one does not save for retirement, how does one expect to pay for those expenses one incurs upon retirement? Life doesn't stop when you collect your last paycheck. As a matter...read more

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by Garland Shewmaker

I would say that It is more important now than ever before to save for retirement. Why? Because money talks! The cost of everything keeps rising. Prescription drugs, medical car...read more

by David Kramer

It pays to save for retirement, provided you live to see it. Saving for retirement early increases your chances of seeing it while also maximizing your enjoyment of it. T...read more

by Ben Hughes

Saving is always wise, but there's such a choice it's difficult to know where to turn. Is an ISA better than bonds or index-linked savings more likely to give a return than a cu...read more

by Ron Thomas

Yes, it pays to save for retirement. The problem is that it may pay more for some than others. Your future retirement status is closely related to the income earned during your ...read more

by Christopher Kendalls

Look at it this way, you can either rely on Social Security, which has been far less than what anyone can afford to live on since shortly after it was created or take a proactiv...read more

by Saurabh Pal

Who doesn't want to live a life of comfort after retirement? As one grows old, ability to work also decreases. It is then when you want to sit back, relax and enjoy life. At tha...read more

by Sir Roy Redford

Retirement has been a dream of mine for years, unfortunately when I sat down and took a measured tally of my retirement savings; I was shocked. Not only will I not even have en...read more

by Em Dickinson

Investing early will reap great rewards in Retirement You've just graduated from college; you've just landed your first job. The money's great. Congratulations! You are ...read more

by Andy Lim

Why not? Is a must and need to start it young! Remember when you as a kid, what did your parents teach you? Hey son/daughter, is important that you save. Especially if you wa...read more