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Donna Fuscaldo

Delaying Retirement Just 6 Months Can Yield an Extra $50,000. Here’s How.

Older couple happily looking at finances.

At last check, Americans think they need $1.46 million to live comfortably in retirement. If you are among the millions who are getting closer to retirement but don’t think you have enough money saved, don’t despair. There are ways to shore up extra cash; one powerful way is to work longer.

That doesn’t mean you have to keep working for an extra five years or even a decade. But even six months or a year can have a meaningful impact on your retirement nest egg.

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