But in a recent survey by First National Bank of Omaha, only 17% of Americans are prioritizing retirement savings. But there's a danger to putting off retirement savings: You lose out on time to benefit from investment gains. That's why prioritizing retirement savings is essential, and the sooner you do so, the better off you'll be. The $18,984 Social Security bonus most retirees completely overlookIf you're like most Americans, you're a few years (or more) behind on your retirement savings. But a handful of little-known "Social Security secrets" could help ensure a boost in your retirement income.

Source: New York Times April 02, 2022 11:21 UTC