Comments on: what is a "normal" amount to have saved in a year? http://smallbusinessbankruptcyinfo.com/131 Sun, 07 Aug 2011 20:31:48 +0000 hourly 1 By: zeph88 http://smallbusinessbankruptcyinfo.com/131#comment-270 zeph88 Tue, 27 Oct 2009 15:55:09 +0000 http://smallbusinessbankruptcyinfo.com/131#comment-270 saving is a curve. if you live life conservatively, its about 10% But thats an average. 0-6.8k: ) 0 or negative savings 6.8k - 19.9k: ) 1-3%, you're scraping by 19.9-25k: ) 1-5%, above poverty, but still very low 25k-38k: ) 3-8%, lower income, but you can actually save money 39k-50k: ) 5-10% 50k-65k: ) 7-12% you're middle class ,7% easy 65k-100k: ) 8-10% 100K+: ) at least 10% easily done. this assumes you have no one but yourself, and amount saved after taxes. saving is a curve. if you live life conservatively, its about 10%

But thats an average.
0-6.8k: ) 0 or negative savings
6.8k – 19.9k: ) 1-3%, you're scraping by
19.9-25k: ) 1-5%, above poverty, but still very low
25k-38k: ) 3-8%, lower income, but you can actually save money
39k-50k: ) 5-10%
50k-65k: ) 7-12% you're middle class ,7% easy
65k-100k: ) 8-10%
100K+: ) at least 10% easily done.

this assumes you have no one but yourself, and amount saved after taxes.

]]> By: haruha r http://smallbusinessbankruptcyinfo.com/131#comment-269 haruha r Sun, 25 Oct 2009 10:35:21 +0000 http://smallbusinessbankruptcyinfo.com/131#comment-269 around 10%, depending on how old you are and how close retirement is, maybe more. the real secret to saving is compound interest. find a good financial adviser that will put you in some mutual funds. they'll probably set you up with a roth and a 401k, or something. around 10%, depending on how old you are and how close retirement is, maybe more.

the real secret to saving is compound interest. find a good financial adviser that will put you in some mutual funds. they'll probably set you up with a roth and a 401k, or something.

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