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Are you putting enough money away for your retirement? Take a minute to calculate your monthly income at retirement age from the money you're saving right now.
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Total value of funds R
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Your total funds at retirement will be R
This will be sufficient for a gross monthly income of R
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The following assumptions are used in this calculation:

  • 7% Increase in contributions
  • 12% Investment return
  • 7% Increase in post retirement income return
  • 7% Inflation
  • No capital left after 25 years
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