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by throw0101b 1174 days ago
> I have roughly 6 months of savings and not a whole lot for retirement.

Note that one can save a 'decent' amount even if you have 'only' ten years before your planned/desired day. This book has a Canadian focus, but the principles are probably pretty general:

* https://www.cpacanada.ca/en/public-interest/financial-litera...

Interview with author:

* https://www.moneysense.ca/save/retirement/procrastinating-on...

* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L_MIMfd5emg

* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eh74xUdBITU

You may not need as much of a nest egg as you think:

* https://www.moneysense.ca/save/calculating-how-much-money-yo...

* https://www.macleans.ca/economy/money-economy/heres-the-real...

* https://findependencehub.com/qa-with-author-david-aston-abou...