How to start planning for retirement

Note the money that goes out from your bank account. PHOTO: ST FILE
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Do you know how much money you need to maintain your lifestyle every month?

Few people can answer this question straight away because it can be a tedious exercise to take note of every dollar that goes out day after day.

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