These late savers prove there's still time to hit financial independence

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These late savers prove there's still time to hit financial independence
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.NBCNewsBETTER: Take heart. It’s true that the earlier you start, the less you have to save each month. Yet getting started late is better than never starting at all.

well before age 60, though she started far later than the standard recommendation.

While the couple had some money stashed in 401 accounts, it was nowhere near enough to allow them to stop working. They purchased a new Jeep Wrangler shortly after they married. They had car payments on another vehicle. They were spending nearly everything they brought in, mostly on cars, eating out and shopping.

It took Amy Blacklock, 51, a surprisingly short time to be on track for financial independence well before age 60.It’s easy to make yourself feel terrible about your finances.

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