canada goose 3 tips for saving more for retirement in 2017 Arielle O’Shea, NerdWallet Dec. 21 canada goose jacket sale , 2016, 12:15 PM Less than one-third of Americans feel good about how much money they saved this year. Rob Stothard / Stringer / Getty Images Americans are wrapping up the year feeling pretty dismal about their retirement savings, according to a new survey from NerdWallet: Less than a third say they feel good about how much they put away this year. The year-end survey, which was conducted online by Harris Poll, found that while 70% of Americans are saving for retirement, only 21% plan to max out an individual retirement account like a traditional or Roth IRA in 2016. Of those who have a workplace retirement plan like a 401(k), only 15% intend to max it out. Both are opportunities that won’t come back around, as retirement plans have annual contribution limits that make it hard to make up for lost time. The potentially bigger problem, though, is that most people are unlikely to do better next year, with only 32% of those who have a workplace retirement account reporting plans to increase contributions in 2017. That’s despite potential 3% pay raises