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  1. J

    Not my circus, not my monkey

    I FIREd at the end of 2016 at age 61. This wasn't my plan - I expected to work another 4-5 years - but Megacorp both made it worth my while to retire then, and also dramatically changed the work environment to something I hated, so the decision was easy. Anxiety over the decision was not. Like...
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    How to prepare for possible future incapacity?

    DW and I are 65 and 62, respectively. DW is concerned, with good reason, that she may become incapable of managing her life due to dementia, which runs in her family, should something happen to me. We have no family nor close friends who could (or we would want to) step in and help. DW is...
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    Guess we're doing ok?

    Had our annual review with our Fidelity managed account portfolio manager (and earlier in the day our account manager). Many of you know that Fidelity currently offers a Retirement Preparedness Measure (RPM) score, based on your input of planned expenses, assets and income over retirement. The...
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    All FIREd up in New Hampshire

    Greetings, all... I am a software engineer in New Hampshire who was "made an offer I couldn't refuse" for early retirement. I will be working through the end of the year and then retiring - I'll be 62 next year - my wife will turn 65 - she retired 15 years ago. I HAD been planning on working...
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