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Five pieces of good news about retirement

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Take a break from the worry and self-flagellation to enjoy the brighter horizon ahead.

Few Americans boast about how comfortably they're going to live in retirement. More common are those too scared to bring up the topic. Told the U.S. faces a retirement apocalypse, they try to avoid thinking about their financial future.

Here's a little something to lure them out of their mental bun

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