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How to Wreck Your Retirement #1: Basing Your Choices on Things that Don’t Matter

Here's what does matter and what you should absolutely ignore when planning for your retirement.

In this clip, Motey Fool's Alison Southwick, Robert Brokamp, and Max Hacker explain what you should base your retirement plan on, how much you should be saving based on your income, and a few common mistakes to avoid.

This podcast was recorded on Mar. 8, 2016.