Your best friend Mary is in discussion with you about saving for her retirement. You are to advise her on how much she should deposit annually to meet her retirement needs. Assume that she will deposit a fixed annual amount for the next 20 years into a retirement savings account, starting one year from now. Mary has a daughter who will be attending college and plans to make 5 withdrawals (starting one year after making her final deposit into the retirement account) of $35,000 each to pay for her annual tuition for the following 5 years. Commercial Banks will be paying 6 percent on such retirement accounts for the next 25 years. Kindly advise Mary on how much she should place in the account annually to cover her retirement needs.
Your best friend Mary is in discussion with you about saving for her retirement. You are to advise her on how much she should deposit annually to meet her retirement needs. Assume that she will deposit a fixed annual amount for the next 20 years into a retirement savings account, starting one year from now. Mary has a daughter who will be attending college and plans to make 5 withdrawals (starting one year after making her final deposit into the retirement account) of $35,000 each to pay for her annual tuition for the following 5 years. Commercial Banks will be paying 6 percent on such retirement accounts for the next 25 years. Kindly advise Mary on how much she should place in the account annually to cover her retirement needs.
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