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How to save for retirement in your 20s and 30s


Published on 2025-02-21 11:01:09 - AOL
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  • In a new episode of Decoding Retirement, Robinhood's head of investment strategy discusses finding the balance between student loans and retirement saving, investing vs. gambling, and more.

The article from AOL Finance discusses strategies for saving for retirement during your 20s and 30s, emphasizing the importance of starting early to benefit from compound interest. It highlights several key points: starting with setting up automatic savings plans to ensure consistent contributions to retirement accounts like 401(k)s or IRAs. The piece advises taking full advantage of employer match programs, which essentially provide "free money" for retirement. It also suggests living below one's means to increase savings, investing in low-cost index funds for long-term growth, and avoiding high-interest debt. Additionally, the article touches on the importance of understanding your risk tolerance and investment horizon, advocating for a diversified investment approach. It concludes by stressing the psychological benefits of early saving, reducing financial stress in later years, and the potential for a more comfortable retirement with less need for drastic lifestyle changes as one ages.

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