>How much do you think you should be saving every year such that saving tens of thousands every year is not enough? OP may not have always had such a high-payi

>How much do you think you should be saving every year such that saving tens of thousands every year is not enough? OP may not have always had such a high-paying gig. I lost years of potential retirement savings working for under-funded startups (including my own). I'm making good money now and put a decent amount of money into retirement and savings, but I do feel like I'm really far behind compared to similarly-aged friends who stayed in the corporate track.