Here are 2 big advantages to starting your retirement savings early: 1. LESS $ PUT AWAY EACH MONTH Let’s say you’re 40 years old with little to no savings for retirement, but you’d like to have $1,000,000 when you retire at age 65. Twenty-five years may seem like plenty of time to achieve this goal, so how much would you need to put away each month to make that happen? If you were stuffing money into your mattress (i.e., saving with no interest rate or rate of return), you wo