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How much money do I need to save for my pension? A quick guide to retirement saving... The amount you can save into a pension ultimately depends on what you can afford - but the longer you leave it the more you will need to save. Research regularly shows that we put ambitious targets on our hoped for income in retirement and then underestimate how much we will need to set aside to achieve that. So how much should you save?  We take a look at what you might want to retire on and how to get there.  +2 How much do you need to save for retirement? We take a look at what you need to consider In 2018, American retirees are collecting average monthly  Social Security payments  of just $1,404, or a mere $16,848 for the year. That's hardly enough to afford a decent life in America, particularly when seniors are facing out-of-pocket health care costs of  more than $13,000 per year . But what if you didn’t retire in the...