If You Put Just $500 in Your IRA or 401(k) Every Month for 30 Years, You Could Have This Much Cash by Retirement
I love what-if financial scenarios -- where you figure out what would happen if, say, you invested a certain sum regularly over a long period. I've made many charts over the years, in fact, showing various scenarios for articles I've written.I think I love these tables because they offer the kind of information that served to wake me up, back in my 20s -- and I've been grateful for that wake-up call ever since.Image source: Getty Images.Continue reading
I love what-if financial scenarios -- where you figure out what would happen if, say, you invested a certain sum regularly over a long period. I've made many charts over the years, in fact, showing various scenarios for articles I've written.
I think I love these tables because they offer the kind of information that served to wake me up, back in my 20s -- and I've been grateful for that wake-up call ever since.
Image source: Getty Images.
