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Retirement Savings at Age 57 Earning $250,000/Year

How much you should have saved, your projected retirement nest egg, and monthly income estimates using the 4% withdrawal rule.

Recommended Savings Target
$2,000,000
8× your $250,000 salary
Years to Retirement (Age 67)
10
years of compounding left

Projected Savings by Contribution Rate

Saving RateMonthlyAt Age 67Monthly Income*
10%$2,083$306,770$1,023/mo
15%$3,125$460,156$1,534/mo
20%$4,167$613,541$2,045/mo
25%$5,208$766,926$2,556/mo

* Monthly income based on 4% withdrawal rule. Assumes 4% real return (7% nominal − 3% inflation). Starting from $0 today.

Savings Milestones (at 15% savings rate)

$100,000
Age 60
3 years
$250,000
Age 63
6 years
$500,000
Age 68
11 years
$1,000,000
Age 76
19 years

Retirement Planning at Age 57

At age 57 with 10 years to retirement, your savings target is 8× your salary — about $2,000,000. Now is the time to maximize every tax-advantaged account, take advantage of catch-up contributions, and begin planning your withdrawal strategy.

Use our FIRE calculator for early retirement scenarios, or check our net worth benchmarks at age 57.

Retirement at Age 57 — Other Income Levels

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