College grads: Think about Retirement Now

STOWE, Vt. (MarketWatch) — The majority of this spring’s college graduates are not ready to take on the world financially. On average, two-thirds of students will graduate with student loans of $25,250 and more than $4,000 in credit card debt.

With a job or not, all these young people will strike out on their own, and my question is how many will have the personal finance savvy to avoid the same mistakes their parents made?

To continue reading, view John's full article from April 16, 2012 on Marketwatch here.