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just that ive been thinking the same thing, wondering the minimum id 'need', what everyone thinks is the minimum to survive on (obviously not what you 'want'). so i thought sweet, someone has put up a thread/poll for exactly that... but the nearly all responses were peoples goals instead -...

or maybe some (not many) actually read the initial post, or heck even the thread title, and are replying about their 'needs' (as thread states), not boasting about their wants/goals. i could be aiming for $5000/week in retirement, but i sure as hell wont need even 10% of that (scaled due to...

may as well change the thread to 'How much after tax income are you aiming for in retirement?' since that seems like what everyone is answering (guess its easier to show off how well you're doing that way)

looks like people have a lot of expensive 'needs' (i think some are confused with need vs want...). $1000+ to cover needs is ridiculous. how much id 'want' to have, thats another thing, but you (a single person) would only need a few hundred per week max to survive, know heaps of people...