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How much do you need to retire?

Curious to get everyone's opinion on this... What would you need to have saved or bring in on a monthly basis to be comfortable with retiring?? submitted by /u/taylor_m_johnson[visit reddit] [comments...

reddit.com Feb 16 2023

How to navigate living situation as a single woman?

I’m not sure if I should move or not in the next few years. Retiring in appx 2 years. My home is paid for with no HOA but it needs upkeep and has a large yard. I love my house and area but wonde...

reddit.com Feb 14 2023

Retire Immediately

Does anyone have a moron for a boss who does nothing but delegate asinine ideas and sometimes you feel like telling them you are retiring immediately instead of giving a 3 month notice like you had pl...

reddit.com Feb 13 2023

What would you do?

I'm 38 and about 2 years away from retiring from a highly stressful job. My pension (for life) will be about 72k a year, and I will have about 1.1 million in savings. If I stay at my job 5 years past ...

reddit.com Feb 10 2023

Retired feds: Keep TSP funds with TSP?

I'm a federal employee retiring soon. I'm curious what others have done with their TSP funds. I'm planning on shifting my funds to an investment firm...but are there compelling reasons to stay with TS...

reddit.com Feb 06 2023

SS strategy with a WEP pension

Hello. I am 58 retiring at 60 with a public pension of $2700 and would have a base $1200 monthly SS (at full SS age 67) coming from pre-pension jobs. However, my SS is subject to the full monthly WEP ...

reddit.com Feb 05 2023

Retirement job ideas for my dad

Hello, my dad is retiring soon and he wants to find a meaningful job but isn’t sure what to do. He has a pretty strict “things I can’t do” list and it’s hard to narrow it...

reddit.com Feb 05 2023

Wintering in Florida?

I hope this is the right place because it does involve my retirement but I'm retiring January 2024 and I want to get out of the cold north for at least January and February. I know people who have bee...

reddit.com Feb 04 2023

Someone else’s life

I’m getting pretty close to retiring, I think. I’m 58 and have set the goal at 60, assuming I can get health insurance and the stock market cooperates. But even though I’ve really be...

reddit.com Feb 03 2023

Kids

I am 64 with 3 kids and retiring this year. My spouse and I both earned a relatively healthy income. When I see posts by folks that are retiring in the early 50s (or earlier in some cases), I can't he...

reddit.com Feb 02 2023

How Much Do I Need to Retire at 55?

If you're thinking of retiring early, you may be wondering how much you need to retire at age 55. The exact amount of income you should have put away is going to depend on different factors. But if yo...

yahoo.com Jan 27 2023

What to do with 401k

I’m retiring later this year and have a company 401k of $350k. I contacted the company asking about withdrawing after I retire. They told me I would have to choose how long I want to withdraw an...

reddit.com Jan 26 2023

To retire or to not retire; that is the question

Sorry for the long post; I hope many can read it and comment. I'm pretty close to retiring. I'm past the Social Security age and I've been drawing and saving Social Security for a year or two while st...

reddit.com Jan 22 2023

Becoming a Beginner in Retirement

Retiring early requires leaving behind skills and knowledge we've mastered, often to become a beginner in retirement at other things....

caniretireyet.com Jan 10 2023

Wisdom

  Six years ago today I woke up officially retired from the workplace, a new identity waiting to be formed.  Yes, six years!!!  And what a six years it has been.   Prior to retiring I received lot...

kathysretirementblog.com Oct 20 2018

Bank Your Raises To Catch FIRE

Saving for FIRE is the last thing on the minds of most people.  Although almost everyone dreams of being financially independent and retiring early, very few are doing anything about it.  Americans ...

mrfirestation.com Jan 26 2015