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According to Cardone, the traditional $1 million nest egg goal is now grossly insufficient.

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Even a millionaire wont be able to fund retirement based on those numbers.

If you retire at 63 with $1 million in savings, you will run out of money.

Well, based on that, you only have 25 years to withdraw.

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You literally wont have anything to pass on to your heirs.

With the cost of living, you cant live on $4,000 a month, even in retirement.

Just food and rent is going to consume that four grand.

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The cost of living is probably $80,000 a year, Cardone said.

Five million dollarswould be the target of money invested that is paying you on a monthly basis.

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