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  "id": 3486647,
  "title": "How Much Do You Need Saved to Get $10K a Month in Retirement Income?",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/how-much-do-you-need-saved-to-get-10k-a-month-in-retirement-income-3486647",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-26T10:20:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Finance",
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    "url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/articles/much-saved-10k-month-retirement-102000314.html"
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  "account": "To generate $10,000 in retirement income, you must have a certain amount saved. For instance, a 4% rule suggests withdrawing 4% of your portfolio balance annually, adjusting for inflation. To withdraw $10,000 per month, you would need a $3 million savings. An online calculator can help determine monthly savings required to reach $3 million, depending on the start age and expected returns. Starting early significantly impacts the monthly investment needed. Automating investments and selecting a suitable risk level also contribute to achieving this goal.",
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        "title": "How Much Do You Need Saved to Get $10K a Month in Retirement Income?",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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