You shouldn't be "saving" for retirement.
Yes, that's right, you absolutely shouldn't be saving for retirement and here's why.
“How much should I be saving for retirement?”
You shouldn’t be saving for retirement.
You should be investing for retirement.
We use the wrong language here because it’s common to say “save for retirement” when really you are (or should be) “investing for retirement.” It’s an important distinction because you need to actually pick investments within your …


