About this episode
It’s a question more and more people are asking, especially as the workplace continues to change following the pandemic. But are you in a position to step away from a consistent paycheck at age 55? Phil will provide a great look at the reality of early retirement in today’s environment and apply some real-world examples to the discussion.
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Key points:
1:09 – Background on this topic
3:20 – How many clients want this?
4:05 – Immediate challenges
5:14 – Retiring at 65
7:48 – Retirement lifestyle
9:06 – Running the math
11:38 – Challenges in this environment
13:18 – Mailbag question on retiring early
15:08 – Mailbag question with another scenario
16:36 – Bear market coming?
17:46 – Conversation with your advisor
19:43 – Mailbag question about paying house off
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