Set a cash target from essential monthly expenses. Adjust the inputs and see the assumptions behind the estimate.
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Target equals essential monthly costs multiplied by months of cover. Remaining gap and months to target assume fixed expenses and fixed contributions, with no interest included. The appropriate target is personal.
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