Category Archives: Budgeting

Lewis RobinsonYou can’t start too early to invest in your retirement!

Lewis Robinson (Jan 23, 2011)

January 23, 2011 A client came to see me in regard to a retirement package from his company.  I had asked him to prepare a budget of his personal expenses and bring it to the meeting. I was reviewing his … Continue reading →

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Lewis RobinsonHow Much Income Will You Need In Retirement?

Lewis Robinson (Jan 15, 2011)

Most sources that I read estimate that you will need 70% to 80% of your current income in your retirement years. Your house may be paid for, but your medical expense will probably be higher. Depending on your income, your … Continue reading →

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Lewis RobinsonHow Much Do I Need to Retire?

Lewis Robinson (Jan 05, 2011)

January 5, 2011 Experts say young workers need 18.7 times their final pay saved at retirement. This includes Social Security, retirement accounts and their personal savings to maintain their standard of living in retirement. That means individuals making $50,000 when … Continue reading →

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Lewis RobinsonBudgeting for Retirement

Lewis Robinson (Jun 06, 2010)

I have started using a new online software that I believe is awesome for budgeting for your personal financial picture and knowing where you spend your money. With the use of debit cards, credit cards, online payments, etc. it has … Continue reading →

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