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How Much Should You Have Saved for Retirement by Age?

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Key Takeaways A common rule of thumb: aim to save about 1x your salary by 30, 3x by 40, 6x by 50, 8x by 60, and 10x by 67. These are benchmarks, not verdicts—your real target depends on your spending, retirement age, and other income. Falling behind is common and fixable; raising your savings rate and time in the market are your strongest levers. The earlier you start, the more compounding does the work—so the benchmarks get harder to hit the l…

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The Motley Fool broke the news in Alexandria, United States on Saturday, September 19, 2026.
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