tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2423827822739128743.post3208726776138443695..comments2023-05-08T06:11:50.575-04:00Comments on Eboo Works, Saves, Knits,and Lives: My Focus in 2012: Living Within Our MeansAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06470492772543904048noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2423827822739128743.post-17981958246208164612011-12-30T17:38:52.315-05:002011-12-30T17:38:52.315-05:00Oh, I'm embarrassed now, as I own the book... ...Oh, I'm embarrassed now, as I own the book... I guess I missed that part! I think I need to reread it... Thanks!its me, samhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03521920330817697784noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2423827822739128743.post-45940513057457760982011-12-30T16:19:45.336-05:002011-12-30T16:19:45.336-05:00@ Sam: In Gail's book, Debt Free Forever, page...@ Sam: In Gail's book, Debt Free Forever, page 192, she says: "Whatever you get from your company pension plan reduces the amount you'll have to save on your own, so this is a big consideration."<br />From page 205: " Save 10% means take 10% out of your monthly net income and put it in long-term savings like a retirement plan. If you have a pension plan at work, whatever goes into that can be counted toward your 10% long-term savings."Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06470492772543904048noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2423827822739128743.post-63356082536157290002011-12-30T15:42:53.820-05:002011-12-30T15:42:53.820-05:00Eboo, something I've tried to fathom from Gail...Eboo, something I've tried to fathom from Gail is my pension plan from work included in this 10%. Because if my pension is included, I'm saving about 12% of my net income ( but I can;t touch the bulk until I retire in 13-18 years)...its me, samhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03521920330817697784noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2423827822739128743.post-91113378444788382442011-12-30T14:42:34.697-05:002011-12-30T14:42:34.697-05:00We are not saving 10% right now. Most of our money...We are not saving 10% right now. Most of our money is going towards debt payoff, so I'm not too upset about it.Michellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01699594650305506763noreply@blogger.com