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CFO Corner Week 29: Do You Know How Much You Need to Retire?
Ever been asked your retirement number and gone completely blank? You're not alone — and today we're fixing that in under ten minutes.
In this episode, we break down a dead-simple way to calculate your personal retirement number: how much you'll actually need to spend each year, and the one formula that turns that into a real savings target. No spreadsheets, no jargon — just math you can do on a napkin.
Why "I'll figure it out later" keeps people stuck
The 70–85% rule for estimating retirement spending
The 4% rule, explained simply (with a real example)
The most common mistakes people make…
The skinny
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