Thursday, June 25, 2009

Is $1 Million Enough to Retire?

by Emily Brandon

Whether it is five or 25 years away, many of us share the same nagging question about retirement. How much money will I really need? Geri Pell, a senior financial adviser for Ameriprise, says the answer depends on where you live and what type of retirement lifestyle you hope to have. U.S. News asked Pell for some strategies to help figure out your retirement needs. Excerpts:

How do you know if you're saving enough for retirement?

Most people don't know. The only way you can know is by figuring out what kind of retirement you want and how much money you will need. Many people are feeling very out of control and people have more doubts and more fears.

Sitting down and making decisions and developing a plan takes so much stress away from people.

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