Answer:
The amount that you should have saved in your retirement account to receive this income is:
= $727,995.88.
Step-by-step explanation:
a) Data and Calculations:
Expected lifespan = 24 years
Expected annual income = $75,000
Interest rate per year = 9%
The amount of savings in the retirement account to receive this income is calculated from an online financial calculator as follows:
N (# of periods) 24
I/Y (Interest per year) 9
PMT (Periodic Payment) 75000
FV (Future Value) 0
Results
PV = $727,995.88
Sum of all periodic payments = $1,800,000.00
Total Interest = $1,072,004.12