According to this article posted on the morningstar Australia Website
http://www.morningstar.com.au/article/inv/retiree-living-costs-decline/10288
Mentions in the article that
"The benchmark findings indicated that a couple looking to achieve a comfortable retirement need to spend $53,456 a year, while those seeking a modest retirement lifestyle need to spend $30,382 a year."
Whats peoples thoughts on this, i'm planning what sort of income that i need to retire. $1000 per week sounds good, would allow me to do some travelling etc (Im single)
So yeah the above figure for a couple to retire, put it up for dicussion
Regards,
RH
http://www.morningstar.com.au/article/inv/retiree-living-costs-decline/10288
Mentions in the article that
"The benchmark findings indicated that a couple looking to achieve a comfortable retirement need to spend $53,456 a year, while those seeking a modest retirement lifestyle need to spend $30,382 a year."
Whats peoples thoughts on this, i'm planning what sort of income that i need to retire. $1000 per week sounds good, would allow me to do some travelling etc (Im single)
So yeah the above figure for a couple to retire, put it up for dicussion
Regards,
RH