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How to Size Up Your Retirement Nest Egg

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M. Wong is correct.

Greg of MI 8:21AM February 09, 2012

This chart is difficult to read and understand. There are no guidelines as to what all these numbers mean. Now, I know I'm not stupid, but these numbers don't tell me much or help at all.

M Wong of CA 2:18PM November 14, 2011

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