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Thanks everyone for the replies. The more I experiment with firecalc, the better my retirement looks. I think I have 2 viable options for health care (less than ACA and greater than ACA limits) so I'm not overly concerned about it. I did find it interesting that I can deduct all my health...

Firecalc How do folks calculate their portfolios for firecalc? Should I add my pension of $2100/month * 30 years, should I add the value of my house and land? How is firecalc taking into account my SSI? Only running the calculations based on spending and portfolio for 30 years seems too...

Yes Although I haven't run my calculations through FireCalc in a few years, my financial planner has run the numbers and indicates we should be good to go. Not sure what AA means.

Hi, My name is Jay and I am retiring on 1/31/20. My background and retirement plans are enclosed. Looking for anyone's thoughts with regards to my situation and plans. Here I go.... Just turned 59.5. Got 1.1mil in 401k, about 160K of it is Roth/after-tax. About 60k in savings/ira. I get a...

Thoughts? Just turned 59.5. Got 1.1mil in 401k, about 160K of it is Roth/after-tax. About 60k in savings/ira. I get a pension of about 2100/month. Wife gets SSI and a small pension and is on Medicare. Live in Central Wisconsin. No mortgage or car payments. No kids. I've been tracking...

Trying to answer the question; can I retire now? Age: 52 Status: Married, spouse retired, is 60 and gets about $900/mth pension (sp) from her ER at 55. I am on her medical which knocks her pension down to about $700/mth clear. Apparently, I can be on her medical until I am 65. No dental or...

Hi all, 52 years old working in a high stress I.T. job in central Wisconsin that I commute to via 61 miles one-way. I hate the grind and the do more with less attitude of my current employer. I am getting fatter with less time to do the outdoor activities I like to do, fishing, hunting, etc...