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Retirement Reality Check for Workers | Cedar Rapids News

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More than half of American workers feel they’re falling short on retirement savings, with many believing they need over $186,000 a year to live comfortably—far beyond most incomes. Women are especially at risk, with 28% leaving free money on the table that could boost their retirement. Social Security concerns are rising too, as many fear they won’t get the benefits they expect. A new bill could eliminate taxes on Social Security, but it may not please higher earners. Meanwhile, history proves the power of long-term investing: a simple S&P 500 investment a decade ago tripled in value—showing how small, consistent moves can yield massive returns. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/7aa66779146d961b

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