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Required Savings Rate for Retirement

Percentage of annual salary. Assume $0 of Accumulated Savings at the Beginning Age

*Assumes appropriate asset allocation for reasonable-risk investor through accumulation year. Also, assumes normal raises and, for retirement planning, an 80% wage replacement ratio at Social Security normal retirement age and includes Social Security retirement benefits. **At age 55, the person will realistically have to delay retirement until age 70. Source: Dalton, Michael A. Fundamentals of Financial Planning. Money Education, 2013.