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We are working on downsizing in anticipation of selling our family home and moving to the lake house which will become the retirement abode, which is about 1/2 the size and storage ability (no basement, smaller garage, etc.) This month offers a lot of opportunities for us. Last week it was...

It looks like I will have an opportunity to take advantage of a special retirement program. It's an interesting transition program where I'll work 20 hours a month for 6 months, get paid full salary for that time and then retire. I was planning on going at the end of the year anyways, so this...

Most pundits say to never borrow from your 401k. However I am considering it, and here's the circumstances. I am just shy of 59 YOA, plan to ER at 60. 340K in 401k, also will have a nice pension (or lump sum, but that's a different thread). The housing market in my primary home area finally...

Apparently one way to pick a winner is to invite the founder to dinner, and see if they clean up their own dishes and can last all day in a hot tub! Uber Investor Sacca Predicts ‘Pain’ for Some Tech Startups - Bloomberg Business

I've seen it in others, and now I seem to be heading into the same trap. Now that I'm gaining confidence in ER in the near future, I'm finding it harder to fight the political battles ore even care about the outcomes. I'm still 1-1/2 years away, so I can't (or at least shouldn't) mentally check...

I’m glad I found this community – I've learned a lot already. Apologies up front – I tend to be wordy, and the FAQ suggests detail is good - so it is a long post. I‘ll be 59 this year, DW is 6 years behind me. I had my first bout with cancer in 1993 at the ripe age of 36. It was stage 4, colon...