Image source: The Motley Fool. Seven steps to retire early. ... ($36,000 per year), multiplying by 25 gives you a target retirement savings goal of $900,000. 4. Take stock of where you stand 4.

The savings guru explained how she hit £15,000 in three years (stock photo) (Image: Getty) A savvy saver has revealed the three rules that helped her to hit her savings goal on a low income.