Mr. Partho, who is 30 years old, has approached a financial planner for analysis of his retirement needs and wishes to start saving now towards this goal. He will retire at age 55. Life expectancy is assumed to be 75 years. Present annual expenses are Rs. 3,00,000 and he wishes to maintain the same standard of living after retirement. The rate of return expected on investments is 12% per annum and the average inflation rate is assumed to be 5% per annum throughout the phase. How much does he need to save every month in order to maintain the same standard of living even after retirement

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Mr. Partho, who is 30 years old, has approached a financial planner for analysis of his retirement
needs and wishes to start saving now towards this goal. He will retire at age 55. Life expectancy
is assumed to be 75 years. Present annual expenses are Rs. 3,00,000 and he wishes to maintain the same standard of living after retirement. The rate of return expected on investments is 12%
per annum and the average inflation rate is assumed to be 5% per annum throughout the phase.
How much does he need to save every month in order to maintain the same standard of living
even after retirement?

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