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Re:A Dutch city is giving money away to test the basic incom... by NhanH on Thursday July 02, 2015 @03:04AM (#9817261)
The number I've heard is 20x your annual expenses. I don't think there are any meaningful sources to cite here, but I remember reading that from the Mr Money Mustache crowd.
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Re:A Dutch city is giving money away to test the basic incom... by davty on Thursday July 02, 2015 @03:09AM (#9817275)
The number is actually 25. It is based on a withdrawal of 4 %: http://www.mrmoneymustache.com/2012/05/29/how-much-do-i-need....
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