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.
Every year, the IRS makes cost-of-living adjustments to the maximum amount you can contribute to your retirement plans. For the first time in two years, 401k contribution limits will rise in 2015 to a maximum of $18,000. That's an increase of $500.nd the total amount you're allowed to have put into your 401k in 2015 is a whopping $53,000 -- also up $1,000 from last year. Source: IRS. But even if you're over 50 and contribute the maximum to your 401k, how in the world can you possibly reach the Defined Contribution Limit of $53,000?