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"Mr and Mrs Smith" have nearly $850,000 saved at age 43, but they're very concerned about retirement. "Lucy and Desi" are 58 and 64 with nearly $7 million saved, but they still lie awake wondering if ...
Lucky Lou is 48, burned out and wants to punch at 50. How should he bridge the gap before pensions and Social Security? Joe Anderson, CFP®, and Big Al Clopine, CPA walk through the Rule of 55, 72(t)s,...
Today on Your Money, Your Wealth podcast 562 (an encore of episode 513), Joe Anderson, CFP® and Big Al Clopine, CPA spitball for YMYW listeners in their 40s who are ready to call it quits at work, bec...
Financially speaking, should Old Bear in Northern Kentucky marry his Honey? How should Sebastian in Virginia navigate the financial aspects of his separation? Plus, Famous Missourians want to know, ho...
Today on Your Money, Your Wealth® podcast number 580, Joe Anderson, CFP®, and Big Al Clopine, CPA, are spitballing for some folks who've done the work, hit the numbers, but aren’t sure if they can rea...
Saving into Roth instead of traditional accounts to bring down required minimum distributions in retirement, and whether retiring early is in the cards: that's today on Your Money, Your Wealth® podcas...
Using ChatGPT for retirement planning? We asked ChatGPT and Boldin AI the same question: “Can I retire?” This is how they replied. The post ChatGPT for Retirement Planning: Does It Work? appeared firs...
Joe Anderson, CFP® and Big Al Clopine, CPA focus on Social Security claiming strategies as part of the retirement spitballs, today on Your Money, Your Wealth® podcast number 574. Bijou Plutus and her ...
Can you retire early if you are a parent and don’t have a six-figure salary? It’s a question the FIRE community gets often. Well, today we’re going to meet a reader who worked as a librarian, has a to...
If you plan to punch the clock for the final time decades before "standard" retirement age, you need a financial strategy that goes beyond just saving. Joe Anderson, CFP® and Big Al Clopine, CPA spitb...
What can you learn by creating a retirement plan? Get inspired by 19 planning insights and discover your path to a secure future. The post 19 Reasons to Create Your Own Retirement Plan (It’s A Lot Mor...
Joe and Big Al spitball two sides of the retirement equation, today on Your Money, Your Wealth® podcast number 570. Daniel in Texas is 40 and worrying about how to support Mom and Dad if their money r...
Is it possible, common even, to spend a lot early in retirement to celebrate your financial freedom? How do Roth conversions and withdrawals work if you do plan to call it quits around age 57, and spe...
Forget the myth that you need a million dollars to retire. What really matters is creating sustainable cash flow—not hitting a magic number. Retirement success comes down to three things: your e...
Explore if you can retire at 50! Discover essential steps, financial strategies, and lifestyle tips for early financial freedom. The post Can I Retire at 50? Discover the Secrets to Financial Freedom ...
Can I retire at 55? It’s a common question for Americans seeking more freedom in their prime. Retiring five to ten years before traditional retirement age can offer big benefits, but it also bri...
? Show Notes This week on the Retirement Answer Man show, we kick things off with a couple of Rockin’ Retirement in the Wild stories from listeners living out their retirement dreams. Then we di...
It may be oh-so tempting to cash out your upscale home and leave work for good. But should you? We ask the experts....
When you retire is a personal decision. Learn if you can retire, look at your time horizon, spending desire, investment portfolio, and risk tolerance....
I'm 60, just paid off my $1 million home and have $750K in retirement savings — can I retire now?...
Today on Your Money, Your Wealth® podcast 513 with Joe Anderson, CFP®, and Big Al Clopine, CPA, YMYW listeners in their 40s are ready to call it quits at work, become financially independent, ...
The importance of resilience in a tech-dominated world. The post Are You Resilient? appeared first on Can I Retire Yet?....
What does retirement look like if you had $2M or $15M? How different time horizons and levels of wealth help determine how much is enough to retire....
In these six overseas destinations, a retiree can live comfortably on a budget of $2,000 per month....
Can Claire and her husband retire early at age 60? Today on Your Money, Your Wealth® podcast number 490, Joe Anderson, CFP® and Big Al Clopine, CPA spitball for them and explain how to calcula...
Last week on Twitter/X, there was a big debate around whether it was possible to retire with $10 million. It all started when Twitter user Zay Capital (@cap_zay) tweeted: "You can't retire on $10m usd...
Can Clark Kent’s dad in Hutchinson, Kansas retire at age 50? Will Devin in South Carolina be fat and happy or cutting calories if he retires at 59 and a half? Can Scott Magic in Idaho retire to ...
Im 56 have $490k in a Roth, $60k in Traditional IRA will collect $1299 in pension in 10 years with an estimated $3900 a month in SS in 10 years. $75k in savings. Can I retire in 10, or will I have to ...
Hi all, I've been in the community for a little while, and I have seen many posts which pretty much have the same exact format... "I have this amount of money... I have a pension... can I retire now? ...
If you're in your early 60s, examine your financial picture before retiring early....
Hello r/retirement, I am 65+ with a non-working spouse of 57 years and have the following assets: 401k +HSA + Taxable: $1.9 mil Wife's TIRA: $150K My Roth IRA: $56K Non-401k Retirement from a prev. Un...
Retiring with a $500,000 nest egg is doable, but you’ll need to be creative....
Consider what life could look like if you have $5 million saved by retirement....
Although 65 is a conventional retirement age, reaching this point with $2 million is quite a feat. This sum can generate investment and interest income to support you well in the decades to come. Howe...
I’m happy to be writing for Can I Retire Yet? again after a two-year sabbatical. I’ll be holding down the first-Monday-of-the-month position this year while Chris continues to fill out the...
retirement in Canada Married couple 57m (A) and 55m (B) with no kid and no debt. A is still working with 140K salary and B has retired now with 30K per year pension for life and A has pension lump sum...