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Budgeting Thumb Rules

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50-30-20 rule

This rule states that 50% of your income should be spent on needs, 30% on wants and 20% on savings.

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20-4-10 rule

This rule states that when buying a car, you should put down a minimum of 20% of the value as a down payment and finance it for no more than a term of 4 years, and the EMI should not be more than 10% of your monthly income.

4% rule

The 4% rule is a popular guideline for retirement planning that helps determine how much you can withdraw from your retirement savings each year without running out of money.

1% rule

The 1% luxury rule is a guideline suggesting that you should spend no more than 1% of your net worth on luxury items. This rule helps to cap your spending on non-essential items, ensuring you don’t overspend and can continue to build your wealth.

Emergency Rule

The emergency fund rule is a financial guideline suggesting that you should save enough money to cover three to six months’ worth of living expenses. This fund acts as a safety net for unexpected events like job loss, medical emergencies, or major repairs.

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