How Truck Drivers are Paid. In general, drivers get paid in one of three ways: by the hour, by the load, or by the mile. City deliver drivers who stay in the same town and travel the same route (like UPS drivers) are normally paid by the hour. Hourly employees may be able to earn overtime pay when work is really busy.
After you have contributed a maximum to your 401k every year, contribute at least 20% of your after tax income after 401k contribution to your savings or retirement portfolio accounts. That way, you will have potentially DOUBLE the amount in total retirement saving if your household income is $100,000 or more.he average 401k balance as of May 2015 is around $92,800 according to Fidelityâs 12 million accounts, thanks to an incredible 30% rise in the S&P 500 in 2013, followed by another 13% increase in the S&P 500 in 2014.
Workers can contribute up to $5,500 to an IRA in 2015 or $6,500 if they are age 50 and older. Saving this amount requires a contribution of $458 per month or $542 for people age 50 and older.ereâs how to make the most of your retirement accounts in 2015. Max out your 401(k). You can contribute up to $18,000 to a 401(k) plan in 2015, $500 more than in 2014. To be on track to max out your 401(k) , you will need to contribute $1,500 per month or $750 per paycheck if you are paid twice per month.