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So I posted a few days ago about retiring at 63 yrs old. https://www.reddit.com/r/retirement/comments/117hr3z/am_i_crazy_to_be_thinking_about_retirement_age_63/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web2x&a...
[Editor's Note: If the pandemic taught us anything, it’s that burnout is the No. 1 threat to your financial plan and that it could cost you millions of dollars in future wealth. That’s why...
There was a recent post in which the Redditor asked how people could accumulate enough money to retire while also raising children. In response, a lot of people posted strategic and tactical ways to s...
Retirees of reddit I'm trying to help my mother find some info. My mother is planning on retiring this year at 68 from her job. So if she starts collecting her social security now it's a certain amoun...
There’s retiring, and then there’s retiring. It’s a simple (if not easy) enough matter to quit your job and live ... Read more...
My father has been confused about the SSA retirement paycheck process. He just passed 70 in October 2022 and was debating on retiring now. He told me that he read that he can take 6 months' pay upfron...
Why can’t you execute your own plan to successfully retire early? The reason is you haven’t found how to get around the Biggest Challenge to Retiring Early,...
I’m planning on retiring this year at 65. Besides inflation, what else should I be concerned with about retiring during a recession? submitted by /u/Tb182kaci[visit reddit] [comments]...
November 22, 2022 — So you’ve done your research and found the best town and state for your retirement – great! But before you pull that trigger, here is one last checklist to go ove...
For those thinking about retiring early, taking a long sabbatical, or doing something completely new, this article is for you....
I’m 41 years old and retired. Here's how I became confident enough to join the "Great Resignation" and resign....
Retiring early means lower average earnings for calculating Social Security benefits. However, once you reach the second bend point, you aren't losing much. I show you how to see when you will reach t...
Coastal tradition or desert cool? We break down the real cost — and culture — of retiring in two of America’s most iconic zip codes.
Retiring soon? Keep your relationship strong by discussing these three questions with your partner before handing in your notice.
Looking for wisdom for retirement. Looking at retiring around 60 years old. Will have pension, 401k (roth and traditional), and funds in a brokerage account that should be plenty enough. Pension and S...
Almost half of full-time physicians in the US feel burned out at some point in their career, and almost a ... Read more
On another thread someone mentioned selling their large home upon retiring and using the proceeds to rent an apartment. I've also seen posts of people selling their larger home and purchasing a condo,...
From what I’ve seen firsthand since retiring, there seems to be an interesting divide after the initial “this feels like a vacation” stage wears off. Some people stay fully retired. They may travel, p...
At the end of the year, I am retiring at 60 (wife retired last year). We have a 5 year pension that starts in January and essentially replaces my income. We have always lived below our means and will ...
Semi-retiring gave me time to organize my estate plan. Here is my simple 3-step checklist
Considering retiring next year. After bills we're looking at roughly $900 to $1,000 "extra" cash each month. VA, SS, 401k distribution and pensions are the income streams. Bill include setting aside f...
David Chilton is retiring at 65 after four decades in personal finance. He shares why he’s stepping back and what comes next. The post The Wealthy Barber retires appeared first on MoneySense.
61M here. Thinking of retiring in the next 2 to 4 years. Just wondering if there were any mistakes/regrets that you wish you had taken into account in hindsight about retirement. Honestly, I’m not int...
With $4 million saved, a couple wants a bigger home for their teens before retiring in eight years. In this week's Wealth Wise advice column, advisers reveal why it’s risky — and smart alternatives.
I'm considering retiring in a few years at 60 and pursuing a masters at a public university in Italy or France. Possibly a degree in international development, environmental risk assessment, etc. that...
I was really struggling with when to tell my boss (and friend) of 19 years that I was planning on retiring at the beginning of January.. and then he called a meeting to talk about future goals and a p...
People retiring this year can expect medical expenses to take a significantly bigger bite of their savings, according to a new report from Fidelity Investments.
Hi all. I'm retiring in Feb 2027 and thinking about the how big the change from decades of everyday professional work life to the forever weekend. There's quite a few hobbies, physical activities and ...
I wanted to ask this community how retired couples handle chores. I was a stay at home mother. I cooked, cleaned, laundry, etc. My husband is retiring next year. I’m starting to get overwhelmed with k...
Healthcare may be one of the largest expenses you’ll face in retirement. According to Fidelity, a 65-year-old retiring today may spend an average of $172,500 on healthcare costs throughout retirement,...
I turn 65 in November. Up until last November I was married to a retired LEO. He was an alcoholic and life was miserable and I could not fathom retiring. He died in November and it took 6 mos to get a...
Me, M/67, wife F/67 (her Bday is August, mine Sept). She is retiring as of next Friday. I retired June 1, 2024. So far, so good. I highly recommend retirement! The money is working. The stock market i...
Some 44% of Americans seriously consider retiring abroad. Greece ranked #1 in 2026. See costs, visa requirements, and where demand is going. The post Best Places to Retire in the World: 2026 Rankings ...
Have been talking with my (59) wife (54) about retiring at 60. She's been rightfully a bit apprehensive even after reviewing our accounts with 2 fiduciaries. Thursday evening I experienced chest press...
Research links retiring early to cognitive decline, while continued work is associated with stronger cognition.
Retiring at 60 feels like a clean plan. Work ends, savings take over, and Social Security fills the gap later. What most people do not realize is that decision has already changed their benefit. In th...
I just informed my manager that I'll be retiring July 3rd. Pretty exciting. The plan has been afoot for a while now, but I needed to let them know. I've tested the numbers, I've created my fund for th...
I am retiring at the end of next week. Looking forward to it, and I’m well prepared both financially and socially. But for some reason, I find myself very stressed out! I’m waking up every morning aro...
I am considering retiring in a couple of years. I have 4.780% $125K mortgage that matures at the end of 2033. Should I: Pay off the principal in full now and bank what I would pay monthly. Wait to pay...
We are retiring next year. I want to start going to the gym together, join a wine club, go to the parks (we live in Orlando), Staycation for a while, build a garden.. etc. When I ask my husband what h...
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...
Just wanted to say I sold some stock the other day to fund the rest of this year. I'm retiring this summer but it was kind of thrilling to take that first step. Now I have a cushion to cover market fl...
Just ran across an article on Yahoo Finance making the argument for how wonderful retiring to cities like NYC, Boston, Seattle, Washington DC and San Francisco with NYC being in the #1 spot. Personall...
I am retiring at 60, and I’m starting to feel like I’ve fulfilled my purpose. I’ve raised two kids who are great people. They are on their own, living their life, and headed down paths that should mak...
We are retiring next year and I wonder how we should pay ourselves beyond whatyou receive in SS. Do you take money out monthly? Quarterly? BiWeekly? What helped you decide that? I am leaning toward Bi...
Retiring in 8 months @ 60. I think I can provide us the gains a 60/40 gives but make it feel like a 3 bucket safety net - sort of a hybrid of the two: - 2-3 years in cash equivalent (money market/CD l...
Gen X, the first generation to rely on 401(k)s to build and grow a nest egg, is nearing retirement. There's a hefty shortfall between the "magic number" for retiring and Gen X savings.
Friday is my retirement day but I work remote and am returning my equipment tomorrow at noon. I’m 62F with my birthday in March. I have dreamed of retiring for so long, but wanted to make sure I was s...
Looking for input, as one or more of you have have experienced my situation, and I’m not sure where to go next. Background: husband, 60, retiring next January, originally from nyc moved around a lot g...
does anyone else's retirement plan depend quite heavily on s⁰cial security? if so, is that a major concern? I would love to hear from others who have retired or are retiring soon, who are heavily depe...