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On average, American nonretirees say they will retire at age 66, little changed in recent years. Those who are already retired did so on average at age 61.

Twenty-six percent of investors in the U.S. are particularly well-positioned to benefit from the "snowball effect" of compound interest, saying that they started saving for their retirement before they turned 25.

Government and nongovernment employees are similarly satisfied with most aspects of their jobs, but government workers are much more likely to be satisfied with their retirement, health insurance and vacation benefits.

Thirty-seven percent of nonretired Americans say they expect to retire after age 65, similar to percentages for the past several years. Thirty-two percent plan to retire before 65 -- the first time this figure has topped 30% since 2009.

Four in 10 nonretirees say they have enough money to live comfortably now and expect to in retirement. While improved, it still lags pre-recession levels. Meanwhile, 30% say they are not comfortable now and will not be in retirement.

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Majorities of U.S. investors are taking each of eight actions that can contribute to financial health, but they are far more likely to be doing some than others.

Americans continue to rank real estate as the best long-term investment, while stocks have gained in attractiveness and gold has waned.

Gallup readings across several personal economic measures since the beginning of 2019 show that Americans are generally optimistic about their finances.

Nearly all high-income investors report donating to charity in the past year. Most did so because of a strong belief in a cause or a desire to make a difference.