Tom Evers an attorney is planning for retirement. He earns $126,000 a year and estimates that he will need 80% of his salary for retirement in 10 years. Tom invests him money in Citizen's Bank at 6% compounded quarterly. How much money would Tom have to put in the bank today to have enough for retirement?

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Tom Evers an attorney is planning for retirement. He earns $126,000 a year and estimates that he will need 80% of his salary for retirement in 10 years. Tom invests him money in Citizen's Bank at 6% compounded quarterly. How much money would Tom have to put in the bank today to have enough for retirement?

 

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