Tips on savings for retirement from Canada are applicable worldwide.

The BMO Retirement Institute advises:

 

 

How Much Do You Know about Savings for Retirement?

Take a financial quiz replete with answers.

Who is the most excellent in helping with savings for retirement? The Benny Award identifies the honoree.

 

How to Salvage Your Retirement

Everyone has weathered a beating from the recent economic meltdown. The Wall Street Journal has published an article offering tips on how to salvage your retirement despite your fund's recent history.

One way to salvage retirement is to take on retirement work, in which case you'll need to think about your job skills list.

In fact, the Chicago Herald Tribune tells us that if you do all your savings for retirement right, retirement can be a breeze. Even if you're a worker in your 60s, MarketWatch you can make four decisions to enhance your retirement:

  1. Continue to build your savings for retirement
  2. Check your asset allocation
  3. Delay retirement
  4. Take Social Security benefits as late as possible

If you are still young, perhaps in your 20s, you might want to follow Chas Schwab's timeline for developing your retirement plan, or observe milestones proposed by USA Today for when you are 25, 45, and 65. A new AARP Retirement Calculator will always be there to help you.

Retirement Income Planners

Yet, we do make mistakes. Retirement income planners from SmartMoney magazine outline five of the most frequent and advise on how to avoid them.

The most positive retirement income planners, though, tell us how to draw lessons from our mistakes.

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