How much do you really need to save for retirement?

Retirement is the ultimate long-term financial goal. You might save and invest for decades, crossing your fingers that you’ll have enough. But how much do you really need to have saved for a comfortable retirement? Unfortunately, there’s no crystal ball to tell you how much you’ll need. Instead, you’ll have to use some general rules of thumb and apply them to your own situation. We’ll cover four strategies you can use to help with retirement planning — plus the factors that will affect how much you should ...