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Start Saving Early for Retirement: Tips for Young People Just Starting Out

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.” - “I don’t earn enough to be able to put anything away for retirement.” - “With the rising cost of living, I am having trouble making ends met, let alone putting anything aside for the future.” - “My boss doesn’t have a 401K for me to join.” When you start your first full-time job, ask your boss whether they offer a retirement plan.

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Carnival of Financial Planning – Money Management Edition #236 – May 11, 2012

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Wayne presents Unexpected Costs of Pet Ownership posted at Young Family Finance , saying, “Pet ownership can be quite expensive. If you are considering getting a new pet, make sure to consider these costs. Several weeks ago, I made the decision that it was about time to start looking for a new full time job.

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