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How a Gen Xer went from declaring bankruptcy at 30 to being on track to retire early in her 50s
Chris Elle Dove, who for a few years relied on Social Security survivor benefits, is set to retire …
Noah Sheidlower
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At 25, he decided he didn't want to be stuck in a job forever. Here's how he was able to retire by 36.
"Forty years from now, I don't want to be the guy who focuses his whole life on doing a career," Ya…
Shubhangi Goel
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A comprehensive guide to retirement planning in India: Secure your future
Retirement is often compared to a long vacation in Las Vegas: the aim is to enjoy it to the fullest…
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Gen Xers who began their financial independence journeys in their 40s and 50s explain how they're on pace to meet their early retirement goals
BI spoke to late starters who started to save and invest in their 40s and 50s and set themselves up…
Noah Sheidlower
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A boomer couple who retired early to Colombia explains their 'exit strategy' and how much they now pay in monthly expenses
John and Susan Pazera said moving abroad was the only way they could have an early retirement.
Ayelet Sheffey
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Meet the boomers cashing in on the golden age of retirement
For a certain cohort of retirees, retirement has meant financial stability and peace of mind.
Juliana Kaplan
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A retired boomer who moved from the US to Costa Rica said it's 'horribly incorrect' to assume life in Central America is much cheaper
Gary Keenan moved from New Mexico to Costa Rica for retirement but found living costs high — someti…
Noah Sheidlower
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A millennial couple invested in a $143,000 vacation home in Bali. It's become the crux of their early-retirement strategy.
The couple wanted to invest in a tangible asset, and settled on the idea of building a villa in Bal…
Amanda Goh
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Financial Independence, Retire Early (FIRE) Movement
Financial Independence, Retire Early (FIRE) Movement
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Retiring early is a dream for many. In reality, some regret it.
Retiring early may seem like a dream, but today, we're looking at one FIRE community member's woes.…
Matt Turner,Jordan Parker Erb
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My parents struggled in blue-collar jobs. Paying off their mortgage and retiring them is my proudest achievement.
Simmy Dhillon's parents worked blue collar jobs to support the family. At age 27, Dhillon has now r…
Charissa Cheong
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A boomer sold all of her belongings, retired early, and moved to Turkey and her expenses are so low that she's able to live 'totally' on her Social Security
"You don't need millions to retire," Debra Crockett said. She found out she could live comfortably …
Ayelet Sheffey
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For some millennials, the reality of their retirement plans is that they're a fantasy
New data shows a significant gap with how much millennials expect they need to retire ($1.7 million…
Dan DeFrancesco
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Baby boomers living on $1,000 a month in Social Security share their retirement experience: 'I never imagined being in this position.'
Retirees explain what it's like to live on Social Security checks and no savings.
Allie Kelly
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Dolly Parton, 78, says there's only thing that would compel her to retire
"I'll always be doing something, but I may pull back a little bit here and there, now and then," sh…
Amanda Goh
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A millennial couple who reached financial independence by their mid-30s but don't want to retire early share how they still save 80% of their income
Lindsey and David Barber save 80% to 85% of their income for retirement and their son's future, tho…
Noah Sheidlower
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Tom Brady says he struggles to find something to do during retirement that's as thrilling as football
It's no secret just how much Tom Brady loves football: In April, he revealed that he wouldn't mind …
Amanda Goh
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Ready or not, the youngest boomers are retiring
Peak boomers' retirement struggles might end up being a wake-up call for younger generations.
Jordan Parker Erb
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I'm a boomer who's about to retire at 59. I'm nervous about retirement because I'll have less income and too much free time.
A boomer is retiring after 20 years in teaching. Her pension will be less than half her salary, so …
Laura Landsbaum
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A 101-year-old former CEO shared his longevity advice: Early retirement is 'stultifying,' and the Mediterranean diet is best
A former pharma CEO became a centenarian in 2022. He credits his longevity to the Mediterranean die…