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Learning, Sharing, and Teaching => Ask a Mustachian => Topic started by: Baylor3217 on July 05, 2013, 11:17:31 PM

Title: Thread or mmm post on savings rate?
Post by: Baylor3217 on July 05, 2013, 11:17:31 PM

Can someone point me to one?

I'm curious how 401k and Roth are factored in.

Title: Re: Thread or mmm post on savings rate?
Post by: velocistar237 on July 06, 2013, 10:16:00 AM

https://www.google.com/search?q=site%3Amrmoneymustache.com+savings+rate

In a nutshell, you can scale your different piles of money by how much tax will be taken out before you can spend it, or you can include taxes in your expenses generally, or you can ignore them altogether because they will be low (i.e., no FICA, low tax bracket).