Depends on how long you plan to be retired as to how much you will need. Some people just keep working, and I suppose continue to save. Most large companies have a person who helps with retirement questions. However, many brokers also perform this function looking at your overall investments and then advising the best way to improve them.
Retirement companies such as Metlife and Fidelity will have online tools to help you find information on planning for retirement as well as managing your personal finances.
Using the following link, you will find out all you need to know on personal finance retirement, such as the rates and plans! http://www.financialpost.com/personal-finance/index.html
You can learn about personal finance retirement from your local financial advisor, or you can even take a course at your closest college or university, as they have classes available.
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Go to Wachovia.com. Click on personal finance to begin. From there you can choose from many options for your personal financial needs, such as online services, lending, retirement planning, banking, investing, and insurance.
Some examples of personal finance strategies include creating a budget, saving a portion of income regularly, investing in retirement accounts, avoiding unnecessary debt, and seeking financial advice when needed.
Personal finance investing is used for building capital. This capital may then be used to provide an income - possibly right away but more probably to secure an income in retirement.
AARP can help you gather everything you need and even provides you with a Social Security Benefits and a retirement calculator to help you prepare. http://www.aarp.org/work/social-security/info-05-2011/10-steps-to-retire-every-day.html