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Survey respondents cited inflation and stock market volatility as the biggest obstacles to saving for retirement.
  • Americans say they need $1.8 million in savings to retire, according to a new Charles Schwab survey.
  • But only 37% of workers think they're very likely to achieve their target, down 10% from last year.
  • They listed inflation and stock market volatility as the biggest obstacles to saving for retirement.

Americans say they need $1.8 million in savings to be able to retire, according to a new survey from Charles Schwab.