It’s Monday Again…..When Is My Retirement?

Back from Italia edition. In Italy older workers are covered by a pension that replaces 77% of their salary, In America, you need to save for yourself. Start by reading this week’s terrific links.

Ice Cream, Pizza, and Bacon are more dangerous than a market crash. MarketWatch

Do financial literacy classes make people better retirement savers? The American Prospect

California’s 403(b) teacher’s plans are a disaster. Reason Foundation

Everything Millennials need to know about retirement. The Street

What does part-time work mean for retiree’s social security and Medicare benefits? CNBC

Great retirement advice from Dad. Bankrate

How much should you save each month to retire comfortably? Nasdaq

Put your retirement savings on autopilot. Abnormal Returns

If you don’t like your retirement portfolio’s returns, just wait a little while. The Belle Curve

45% of people think they will outlive their money. 401kSpecialist

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