You’re Saving for Retirement. But Is It Enough to Retire When You Want?
Saving consistently is important, but saving more for retirement could leave less for college, available cash, or other priorities. Wealth Coach helps you explore those tradeoffs alongside your projected retirement timeline.
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Example: Where you save matters
Retire a year earlier. Leave less for the goals along the way.
Annual retirement contributions change; the household’s other goals still need funding.
Scenario A$15,000/year saved
Scenario B$25,000/year saved
- Projected retirement age
- 6362
- College funding
- 85%52%
- Vacation funding
- 67%
- Lowest accessible cash
- $0
Saving more for retirement brings it closer, but leaves less for college, vacation, and accessible cash.
Where you save matters. See how retirement contributions affect your other goals.
Illustrative projections for a sample household. Your results will depend on your circumstances and assumptions.
Could saving more for retirement leave less for your other goals?
Explore how changes to your savings could affect:
- Your retirement timeline
- Your ability to fund retirement
- Your available cash
- Your other financial goals
See the tradeoffs before making changes to your savings.
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