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Key Facts About Retirement Planning
As of 2023, only 35% of Americans believe their retirement plans are on track, down from 40% in 2021, according to the Federal Reserve. To improve retirement outcomes, experts recommend focusing on increasing savings and considering a buy-and-hold investment strategy.
Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) generates around $500 billion in annual revenue, with over $387 billion coming from e-commerce sales in North America. Additionally, its cloud division, Amazon Web Services (AWS), brought in $107 billion last year, growing at 19% year over year.
Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) derives roughly 97% of its revenue from advertising and has over 3.4 billion daily active users. The company achieved $62 billion in net income on $165 billion of revenue in 2024, resulting in a net profit margin of about 39%. This makes Meta an attractive option for retirement planning.
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